The US military evacuated embassy officials from the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Saturday as nations moved to extract their citizens after a week of battles.
美国军方周六从苏丹首都喀土穆撤离了使馆官员,与此同时,经过一周的战斗,各国纷纷撤离本国公民。
Late on Saturday, the White House said it was temporarily suspending operations at its embassy in Sudan and had conducted an operation to remove US government personnel from Khartoum.
周六晚些时候,白宫表示将暂时停止美国驻苏丹大使馆的运营,并已采取行动将美国政府人员撤离喀土穆。
“This tragic violence in Sudan has already cost the lives of hundreds of innocent civilians,” said US president Joe Biden. “It’s unconscionable and it must stop.” Roughly 100 special forces personnel were involved in the mission, according to US officials, evacuating nearly 100 embassy staff.
美国总统乔•拜登表示:“苏丹的悲惨暴力已经导致数百名无辜平民丧生。这是不合理的,必须停止。”据美国官员称,大约有100名特种部队人员参与了这次任务,撤离了近100名大使馆工作人员。