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Shelter in Place by Simon Strange7/8/2023 ![]() ![]() ►The country experienced a near-total collapse of internet connection and phone lines nationwide Sunday, according to NetBlocks, an internet monitoring service. ►Pope Francis on Sunday urged the faithful to pray for "our Sudanese brothers and sisters." The pope appealed for an immediate end to violence “and a return to the path of dialogue.” ►European Union foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said Sunday he spoke to leaders of both sides in the conflict, urging an immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians, and guaranteed safe evacuation of EU citizens. "That was a dangerous mission to take them out by helicopter," Warner said. military and intelligence community for the evacuation of scores of diplomatic personnel and their families. Warner, speaking Sunday on ABC's "This Week," commended the U.S. The violence has paralyzed Sudan's airports, destroying civilian planes and damaging runways. works with international partners to arrange a “safe way to get them out," likely via a land corridor. He said they need to "shelter in place" while the U.S. ![]() Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Mark Warner said most of the thousands of Americans remaining in Sudan are aid workers or Sudanese Americans. diplomats from the Sudanese capital of Khartoum while aid workers and other Americans remained imperiled amid the raging warfare pitting rival generals. ![]() Details emerged Sunday from the dramatic evacuation of U.S. ![]()
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