May 5, 2024
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‘We were not sleeping, eating or drinking’: Sudan evacuees tell of dangerous journeys

Saudi Arabia has evacuated over 300 people of a range of nationalities, but is facing criticism for not doing more to facilitate a ceasefire

Evacuees from the fighting in Sudan have described a harrowing escape from the violence-wracked capital, across the Red Sea to Saudi Arabia.

Wheelchair-bound elderly women and babies asleep in their parents’ arms were among the nearly 200 people from more than 20 countries who disembarked from a naval frigate in the coastal city of Jeddah on Monday night after a daring journey to safety.

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