BREAKING NEWS: US prepares to position troops in case of potential Sudan embassy evacuation
Smoke rose in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday as a paramilitary group said it had seized the presidential palace.
Embassy staff has been sheltering in place since Saturday, when gunfire and explosions erupted in the capital amid conflict between the According to Politico, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with lawmakers privately Wednesday and said that troops would be moving to Djibouti, where Camp Lemmonier is located, to give the Biden administration options to launch an evacuation operation."Sherman stressed that the mission would whisk only embassy staff to safety and that there won’t be a military-led general evacuation of American citizens," Politico reported.
"Within Sudan, the Department of Defense’s mission is primarily focused on providing security at the U.S. Embassy," Ventura added."While operational security prevents us from going into detail, the Department of Defense, through the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group, provides ongoing security for diplomatic facilities worldwide." Smoke rises over the horizon as a fire burns after a strike in Khartoum, Sudan, Sunday, April 16, 2023.
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