The civilian death toll in the three-week-long conflict jumped to 411 and the number injured to 2,023, according to the Sudan Doctors' Syndicate. More than 50,000 Sudanese refugees have crossed over into Chad, Egypt, South Sudan and the Central African Republic, the United Nations said.
The Coral Hotel - an architectural replica of the British colonial Governor's House across the road - is the new office for British consular support.
A senior military commander told Sky News that the plane was not following the agreed flight route and was considered a potential threat. British diplomats were evacuated from Sudan a week into the conflict in a special military operation and the UK government came under fire for not evacuating their citizens. Civilian evacuation missions were announced on 25 April.Many had already made their way - via Egypt and other rescue missions - by the time the UK began its evacuation effort.
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