Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Thursday that Sudan’s military may have deployed chlorine gas during the ongoing armed conflict , based on the findings of an investigation conducted by French broadcaster France 24.

The organization emphasized that if substantiated, the alleged use of the toxic gas by armed forces would constitute a war crime and called on the international community to investigate the alleged incident.

HRW highlighted that France 24’s recent investigation included photographs of a Sudanese military base in northern Khartoum and a nearby oil refinery, both controlled by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), where containers used to store chlorine gas were discovered. Additionally, a video showed a green-yellow cloud, a visual indicator commonly associated with chlor

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