Last UK flight leaves Sudan as evacuation mission ends amid faltering ceasefire

Last UK flight leaves Sudan as evacuation mission ends amid faltering ceasefire

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he final UK evacuation flight from Sudan departed from the Wadi Saeedna airfield near Khartoum at 10pm local time on Saturday, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said.

A statement on the Government’s foreign travel advice for Sudan website said: “The UK Government is no longer running evacuation flights from Wadi Saeedna airfield.