UPI
President Joe Biden late Saturday ordered the U.S. military to extract American diplomats from Sudan as the two warring parties in the country accused each other of hindering efforts to evacuate foreign nationals.
“Today, on my orders, the United States military conducted an operation to extract U.S. Government personnel from Khartoum,” Biden said in a statement.
“I am proud of the extraordinary commitment of our Embassy staff, who performed their duties with courage and professionalism and embodied America’s friendship and connection with the people of Sudan.”
Biden said that the evacuation of the U.S. Embassy was a success because of “critical” support from the nations of Djibouti, Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia.
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… (upi.com)
