Treasury sanctions Kony sons for targeting civilians

Published August 23, 2016 8:32pm ET



Two sons of Joseph Kony, head of the infamous Lord’s Resistance Army in central Africa, were sanctioned Tuesday by Treasury Department officials for targeting civilians.

Treasury said it was freezing all assets of Salim or Ali Kony’s that are within U.S. jurisdiction, and prohibits U.S. citizens from doing business with them.

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