Sudan fighting in its 13th day: A list of key events Battles have killed at least 512 people, wounded more than 4,000 and left some districts of greater Khartoum in ruins. Al Jazeera · Apr 27, 2023
Violence flares in Sudan as army approves ceasefire extension and Australians urged to leave Sudan's army and a paramilitary force have been battling on Khartoum's outskirts, undermining a truce in their 11-day conflict, but the army has expressed willingness to extend the ceasefire. ABC News · Apr 27, 2023
‘Three days with no food, no water’: British businessman trying to escape Sudan describes horror ‘I saw a lot of people get shot and dying in front of my eyes’ The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023
Move now, James Cleverly warns Britons trying to flee Sudan conflict The military is racing to rescue citizens amid fears the fighting will resume once the 72-hour pause expires on Thursday night Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023
Why the US evacuation from Sudan left Americans behind The effort to get private citizens out of Sudan by countries around the globe continues, by military airlift, ship and over land The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023
Sudan’s Descent Into Chaos What Washington and Its Arab partners must do to stop the shootout. Foreign Affairs · Apr 27, 2023
No guarantee on UK evacuation flights once Sudan ceasefire ends – Cleverly The military is racing to rescue citizens amid fears the fighting will resume once the 72-hour pause expires on Thursday night. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
UK airlifts 536 people from Sudan but no guarantee on flights after truce ends More than 2,000 British nationals in Sudan have registered for Foreign Office evacuation plans. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Relief for families as first mercy flight from Sudan touches down in UK Some 250 Britons arrived at London Stansted Airport having flown from the capital Khartoum via Larnaca in Cyprus, including one dad pictured boarding holding his two girls’ hands Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2023
British businessman trying to escape Sudan describes hiding in basements Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim owns a security firm in Birmingham. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
‘Like a Bond movie’: Britons describe perilous journeys to escape Sudan More than 300 British nationals have fled bombing and shelling to reach a rescue flight out of Khartoum The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023
Britons among thousands queuing for days without food and water amid chaos at Egypt-Sudan border An NHS doctor with her children describes scenes of chaos as thousands of desperate people wait to cross border in the heat with little food or water The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
World powers pull their citizens as violence roils Sudan World powers evacuated more people from Sudan on Wednesday in complex international operations prompted by an eruption of fighting that has sent thousands of foreigners and many more Sudanese people fleeing for safety The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Father told children ‘it was like hide-and-seek’ amid gunfight near Sudan home Munzir Salman was with his three children when Sudanese soldiers were ambushed by Rapid Support Forces officers outside his Khartoum block of flats. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Reuters · Apr 26, 2023 British-Sudanese woman 'takes matters into her own hands' to flee Sudan Caught up in a conflict that flared during what was meant to be a brief trip to Khartoum, British-Sudanese author Rozan Ahmed spent days calling the UK embassy for advice until she finally took matters into her own hands and boarded a bus for Egypt.
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023 Humanitarian fears as thousands of Sudanese flee to Chad on foot UN estimates 100,000 people will flee Sudan conflict to Chad, which already hosts more than half a million refugees.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 British nationals face dangerous journeys to Sudan evacuation site Tarig Babikir and Dr Ehab Al-Moubarak are trying to make their way to the Wadi Saeedna airstrip.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 What is happening in Sudan and why? The war and conflict explained Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023 Sudanese dual citizens who returned home uprooted by conflict Dual nationals are frustrated by their foreign embassies and make their own evacuation plans.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Wounded British doctor’s agonising choice – risk deadly infection or leave mother in Sudan’s war zone Retired NHS doctor shot in Khartoum cannot get to hospital and his daughter fears he could get sepsis – but he won’t leave his elderly mother because Britain will not evacuate her
The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023 Former president Omar al-Bashir and allies out of jail as Sudan fighting flares Sudan's capital has resounded with gunfire and explosions, eroding a truce amid collapsing basic services and dwindling food supplies.
Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2023 First rescue flights land in UK but fears Sudan runway ‘breaking up’ Six UK flights have evacuated 536 people from the war-torn nation, the Government has confirmed
Reuters · Apr 26, 2023 For Palestinian evacuee, Sudan war like nothing he's seen Growing up in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medicine student Khamis Jouda has survived numerous wars but says he has experienced nothing like the violence he witnessed in Khartoum this month.
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Sudan evacuees flying back to UK, as RAF races to lift citizens from Khartoum The first flight from Cyprus has departed for London.
Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2023 Ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir held at army hospital Former leader moved out of prison during heavy fighting as other ex-officials escaped during a jailbreak amid the chaos.