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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Cobham and Bel Trew

Britons among thousands queuing for days without food and water amid chaos at Egypt-Sudan border

Mohamed Adam

A British medical student and NHS doctor with her children are among thousands stuck in chaotic scenes at Sudan’s border with Egypt, in what is rapidly deteriorating into a humanitarian crisis.

The Britons became trapped in Khartoum when ferocious fighting between Sudan’s top generals erupted and they were forced to make the treacherous journey to the border where dire conditions awaited them.

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