US Diplomatic Convoy and EU Ambassador Attacked in Sudan Fighting

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US Diplomatic Convoy and EU Ambassador Attacked in Sudan Fighting
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed that a US diplomatic convoy was fired upon in Sudan amid ongoing violence in the region. The attack is being investigated. At least 97 civilians have been killed and 365 others wounded in the crossfire since heavy fighting erupted in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on Saturday. Blinken called the attack "reckless, irresponsible and unsafe" and urged for a cease-fire. The White House also called for de-escalation and an "immediate cease-fire without conditions" in Sudan.

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