Following the weekend announcement by the State Department that all US personnel and their dependents had been safely evacuated from the US Embassy In Khartoum, which included about 70 US staff members, the White House has followed up by saying the spiraling security situation is "not conductive" for a large-scale military evacuation of all US citizens from the country.
White House national security spokesman John Kirby on Monday said that the worsening civil conflict means remaining Americans are on their own in terms of an evacuation, but that the State Dept. will continuing assisting them "in planning for their own safety."
(I joked about this happening yesterday. Man, so much of what I do 'joke' about happens eventually, and in this case. . .the next day. It's almost like a super power.)
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