Sudan: US evacuates embassy staff and families, France launches rescue for ‘Europeans and allies’
by Guardian staff and agencies from on (#6B1ZZ)
Joe Biden says US has retrieved personnel from Khartoum as fighting continues between rival armed groups
The US military has evacuated embassy staff and families from Khartoum, according to Joe Biden, as other countries are also scrambling to get their nationals out of Sudan amid continued fighting.
France's foreign ministry said on Sunday that a rapid evacuation operation" had begun, and that European citizens and those from allied partner countries" would also be assisted, without giving further details.
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