RAF crews are preparing for a "large-scale" evacuation of thousands of Britons from Sudan after a three-day ceasefire was agreed.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced the operation would begin today after ministers came under pressure to help at least 2,000 citizens flee the conflict, although an estimated 4,000 UK nationals could be trapped.
British military flights leaving an airfield outside the capital, Khartoum, will open to UK passport holders, with priority being given to the most vulnerable.
