Kammala wannan jumla: A ƙarshen Satumba 1997, watanni bayan gabatarwar Sudan (wanda al-Bashir ya yi a cikin wasikar zuwa Hamilton), Ma'aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka, a karkashin Sakataren Harkokin Wajen Madeleine Albright, ta fara sanar da cewa za ta mayar da jami'an diflomasiyyar Amurka zuwa Khartoum don bin bayanan ta'addanci a hannun Mukhabarat. A cikin 'yan kwanaki, Amurka ta sauya wannan shawarar kuma ta sanya takunkumi mai tsauri da cikakken tattalin arziki, kasuwanci, da kuma kudi a kan Sudan, wanda ya fara aiki a watan Oktoba 1997. A watan Agustan 1998, bayan da
Harin bam a ofisoshin jakadancin Afirka ta Gabas, Amurka ta kaddamar da hare-haren makamai masu linzami a kan Khartoum. Jakadan Amurka na karshe a Sudan, Ambasada Tim Carney, ya bar mukamin a watan Fabrairun 1996 kuma ba a nada sabon jakada ba har zuwa Disamba 2019, lokacin da gwamnatin shugaban Amurka Donald Trump ta cimma yarjejeniya da sabuwar gwamnatin Sudan don musayar jakadu.