The Biden administration has imposed financial sanctions and visa restrictions in response to the ongoing violence in Sudan
The announcement of the sanctions comes a day after the Sudanese Armed Forces announced it was walking away from talks with the rival Rapid Support Forces following numerous ceasefire violations by both sides and as the conflict in Sudan – which has killed hundreds, injured thousands, and triggered a humanitarian catastrophe – continues.
According to the Treasury Department, Al Junaid Multi Activities Co Ltd, is a holding company controlled by Hemedti and his brother RSF Deputy Commander Abdul Rahim Dagalo and Tradive General Trading L.L.C., a front company controlled by another brother of Hemedti, RSF Major Algoney Hamdan Dagalo.
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