British troops could take over security at a key Sudan airfield this week to help UK citizens escape the country, the Defence Secretary has confirmed The facility near Khartoum is currently being defended by the German military
The facility near Khartoum where theBut Ben Wallace told MPs on Tuesday thatare already at the airfield and stand ready to take control of it themselves if the Germans decide to leave Sudan.
British nationals started to be called forward from 11am on Tuesday after Rishi Sunak decided overnight to authorise the start of the evacuation.
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