Sunday, April 23, 2023

US Evacuates American Diplomats And Their Families From Sudan

 

Reuters: US embassy staff evacuated from war-torn Sudan, RSF says 

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -The U.S. military evacuated American diplomats and their families from Sudan, the country's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said early on Sunday as fighting between rival commanders that has killed hundreds of civilians continued. 

The operation, involving six aircraft, was carried out in coordination with the RSF, it said. 

Separately, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters the U.S. military had successfully evacuated U.S. embassy personnel. 

The Pentagon did not immediately respond to a request for comment.  

Read more .... 

US Evacuates American Diplomats And Their Families From Sudan 

US embassy personnel in Sudan evacuated amid violent conflict -- FOX News  

Sudan's RSF Says 'Coordinated With' US To Evacuate Its Khartoum Embassy -- AFP 

US evacuates American diplomatic personnel from Sudan -- CNN  

Sudan’s RSF says US diplomats, families evacuated from country -- Al Jazeera

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hmmm...full-on embassy in an arid shithole?
Strategic location?

God's speed to the defenders,
Inshallah