The United States has begun facilitating the departure of private U.S. citizens who want to leave Sudan, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, April 24, 2023. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, April 24, 2023.
Sullivan said the U.S. has placed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets over the land evacuation route to help facilitate safe travel by land from Khartoum to the Port of Sudan, but does not have any U.S. troops on the ground.
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