Brits trapped in Sudan have accused the government of 'abandoning' them as they prepare a 'surgical' evacuation of diplomatic officials from the country, Daily Mail reports.
Kindly share this story:
Last night, the UK began drawing up plans for a military airlift of a dozen British diplomats as well as their families from the embassy in the capital, Khartoum. There are still several hundred other Britons living in the country, however, and ministers and Whitehall officials have stated that a wider evacuation has not been possible at this stage.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
UN aid worker killed in Sudan crossfireThree employees of the World Food Programme were killed in the North Darfur region of eastern Sudan.
Read more »
Sudan: Trapped civilians organize relief onlineAs intense battles rage between Sudan's rival generals, Khartoum residents trapped inside their homes for days have banded together on social media, offering aid and support. Medics have joined the bid, too.
Read more »
Evacuation: Flight operations now risky in Sudan - NIDCOMThe Federal Government has said that the ongoing crisis in Sudan is making it difficult for stranded Nigerians to be evacuated.
Read more »
Street Battles Dash Hopes Of Eid Ceasefire In SudanStreet battles were being fought by Sudan’s rival forces in the capital, Khartoum yesterday, in an escalation of violence despite calls for a ceasefire to
Read more »