RAF uses ‘volatile’ ceasefire to begin evacuating Britons from Sudan

RAF uses ‘volatile’ ceasefire to begin evacuating Britons from Sudan

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udan remains in a “dangerous, volatile and unpredictable” state as the RAF used a ceasefire to launch an operation to evacuate British citizens, the Foreign Secretary has said.

James Cleverly said UK nationals would have to make the risky journey to the airbase near Khartoum without a military escort and warned it is “impossible” to know how long the pause in the fierce fighting will last.