Uneven Cease-Fire in Sudan Makes Escape Hard for Desperate Civilians (www.nytimes.com)

Uneven Cease-Fire in Sudan Makes Escape Hard for Desperate Civilians

As conditions in the city have worsened, with reports of gunmen breaking into houses and attacking civilians acirc128148 including a European ambassador acirc128148 several nations have moved to help their citizens.

But the challenges are steep.

Khartoumacirc128153s international airport, the scene of intense fighting that has destroyed at least 19 parked planes, is closed to all traffic.

Japan became the first country to announce a planned evacuation of its citizens acirc128148 though it was unclear how acirc128148 and Germany reportedly sent three planes, only to call off the rescue while they were en route.

Keypoints

    • Violence in Sudan
      • Fighting between two military factions in Sudan has thrown the country into chaos, with plans for a transition to a civilianled democracy now in shambles.

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