The UK government is exploring “all routes” in an attempt to get British nationals out of Sudan, Downing Street has said.
More than 420 people have been killed in a bloody conflict between the Sudanese army and a powerful paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces, which broke out nine days ago.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday that the British military had evacuated UK diplomats and their families from the country.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers a speech during a gala dinner at Hillsborough Castle, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, on April 19, 2023. (Charles McQuillan/PA Media)
But the government has come under mounting pressure to evacuate British nationals trapped in the war-torn country….