Photos captured on April 22 show the final ceremony lowering and folding the American flag before evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan.
The Marine Security Guard Detachment and Regional Security Office assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, pose following a flag-folding ceremony on April 22, 2023.
In a security alert Tuesday, the State Department reiterated that"due to the uncertain security situation in Khartoum and closure of the airport, it is not currently safe to undertake a U.S. government-coordinated evacuation of private U.S. citizens." The Marine Security Guard Detachment assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, lowers the flag, April 22, 2023.
Instead, it advised the estimated 16,000 Americans believed to be in Sudan to remain sheltered in place.to evacuate roughly 70 embassy staff in a helicopter mission over the weekend while telling thousands of private American citizens that no such operation would be carried out for them. Marine Sgt. Joshua Arledge salutes the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of the Sudan John T. Godfrey after presenting him with the folded flag lowered on April 22.
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