U.S. and Other Diplomats in Sudan Are Attacked as Violence Flares

Antony Blinken called for a cease-fire in Sudan after speaking to two generals fighting for power there, and he said a U.S. diplomatic convoy in the country was fired upon

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called for a cease-fire in Sudan after speaking to two generalsMr. Blinken said no one in the U.S. convoy was injured.

“This action was reckless, irresponsible and, of course, unsafe,” he said at a news conference in Karuizawa, Japan, after a meeting of the top diplomats from the Group of Seven nations.

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