Sudan Army Chief Claims U.S. Citizens and Some Other Foreigners Will Be Evacuated


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The head of the Sudanese Army said on Saturday that citizens of the United States and a few other countries would be evacuated “in the coming hours” as the fighting between two clashing military factions entered its second week. The army chief, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who is the country’s de facto leader, said in a statement that his troops would also facilitate the evacuation of diplomats and citizens from Britain, China and France, although it remained unclear how and when the departures would be organized. The claims could not be immediately confirmed. A spokeswoman for France’s Foreign Ministry said...