International governments are racing against time to evacuate thousands of diplomatic staff trapped in Sudan’s capital Khartoum, where fighting continued on Friday despite a proposed truce to coincide with the start of Eid.
“Everyone has been caught off guard and it’s complete crisis,” said a western official working to evacuate European diplomats. “There are no good options and we don’t have confidence that any of them are safe.”
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