Coverage dated April 19, 2023 to April 20, 2023

U.S. eyes evacuation from Sudan

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Pentagon is moving additional troops and equipment to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Examiner

    US military preparing possible evacuation from embassy in Sudan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The U.S. military is preparing for a possible evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Sudan.

  2. The Guardian

    US prepares troops for possible evacuation of embassy staff from Sudan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The US is preparing to send a large number of additional troops to its base in Djibouti if factional violence continues, officials say

  3. Al Jazeera

    US preparing for possible evacuation of embassy staff in Sudan (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Pentagon says it moved ‘military capabilities’ near Sudan in case it needs to facilitate departure of embassy personnel.

  4. Wall Street Journal

    Pentagon Plans for Possible Evacuation of U.S. Embassy in Sudan (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Fighting in Khartoum has threatened the security of U.S. diplomats and others, and additional forces are being deployed to the region.

  5. Politico

    U.S. preparing to position troops in case of Sudan embassy evacuation (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The security situation has spiraled downward in the country's capital.

  6. Fox News

    US prepares to position troops in case of potential Sudan embassy evacuation (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The U.S. military is preparing to place additional forces in Djibouti to give the Biden administration an option to evacuate U.S. Embassy personnel in Sudan.

  7. CNN

    US deploying 'additional capabilities' near Sudan to assist with potential embassy evacuation (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The US military is deploying "additional capabilities" nearby Sudan to secure the US embassy in the country and assist with a potential evacuation, if the situation calls for it, the Defense Department announced on Thursday.

  8. Al-Monitor

    Sudan: US prepares plans for possible embassy evacuation (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    As the fighting in Sudan continues, the US military is making contingency plans to potentially evacuate US diplomatic personnel from Khartoum.

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US military prepares for possible Sudan embassy evacuation (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The Pentagon is moving additional troops and equipment to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

  10. Insider

    US troops are moving into position for a possible embassy evacuation mission amid intense fighting in Sudan (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Sudan has been gripped by violence since fighting broke out between Sudan's army and a rival paramilitary group.

  11. NBC New York

    US Military Prepares for Possible Sudan Embassy Evacuation Amid Clashes Between Warring Factions (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The Pentagon is moving additional troops and equipment to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

  12. Washington Times

    U.S. military prepares for possible Sudan embassy evacuation (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Pentagon is moving additional troops and equipment to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

  13. Townhall

  14. UPI

    U.S. Defense Department prepares for possible Sudan embassy evacuation (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The U.S. Defense Department says it is monitoring the deteriorating situation in Sudan and deploying resources for a potential evacuation of diplomatic staff.

  15. NBC News

    U.S. deploying extra troops to East Africa in case of Sudan evacuation (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The troops will be based in Djibouti and if evacuation is required, possible responses include Marine air power combined with Army ground units.

  16. The Washington Free Beacon

    US To Send Additional Troops to Djibouti in Case of Sudan Evacuation (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    WASHINGTON (Reuters)—The United States is preparing to send a large number of additional troops to its base in Djibouti in case of an eventual evacuation from Sudan, a U.S. official said as renewed heavy gunfire erupted on Thursday.

  17. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S. eyes evacuation from Sudan (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    The Pentagon is moving additional troops and equipment to a Naval base in the tiny Gulf of Aden nation of Djibouti to prepare for the possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy personnel from Sudan.

  18. Fox News

    US forces deploy to Djibouti as Pentagon eyes Sudan embassy evacuation (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed the deployment of troops to the area surrounding Sudan as a precaution amid rising levels of violent civil conflict.

  19. The Daily Caller

    Pentagon Moves Troops To Prepare For Possible Sudan Embassy Evacuation (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Pentagon is repositioning troops near the country of Sudan to prepare for a possible embassy evacuation as the nation devolves into civil war.

  20. Al Jazeera

    US deploys more troops to Djibouti for possible Sudan evacuation (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US preparing to send additional troops to nearby Djibouti in case an evacuation of Americans from Sudan is needed.

  21. Voice of America

    US Prepares for Potential Evacuation of Embassy Staff in Sudan (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The Pentagon is positioning US military forces near Sudan in case they are needed to evacuate embassy personnel from Khartoum

  22. Just the News

    Pentagon prepares to evacuate embassy in Sudan as nation descends into civil war (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The administration is positioning troops in Djibouti should the evacuation come to fruition.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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