IN PHOTOS | Foreigners airlifted out as fighting continues in Sudan

In dramatic evacuation operations, convoys of foreign diplomats, teachers, students, workers and families from dozens of countries wound past combatants at tense front lines in the capital of Khartoum to reach extraction points.

In dramatic evacuation operations, convoys of foreign diplomats, teachers, students, workers and families from dozens of countries wound past combatants at tense front lines in the capital of Khartoum to reach extraction points. In this photo provided by the Spanish Defence Ministry passengers from Sudan disembark from a Spanish Air Force aircraft at Torrejon Air Base in Madrid. (Photo | AP) 

The first group of Kenyan evacuees from Sudan arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. As fighting continues in Sudan, several countries have evacuated their citizens. (Photo | AP)

Aboard a Kenya Air Force plane, the first group of Kenyan evacuees from Sudan arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. As fighting continues in Sudan, several countries have evacuated their citizens. (Photo | AP)

An Air Force Airbus carrying German citizens evacuated from Sudan lands at Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Schonefeld, Germany. (Photo | AP)

Jordanians evacuated from Sudan arrive at a military airport in Amman, Jordan. (Photo | AP)

Evacuees of several nationalities on a Saudi Royal Navy ship wave as they arrive at Jeddah Port, Saudi Arabia, Monday, April 24, 2023, after being evacuated from Sudan to escape the conflict.

An evacuee in a wheelchair is helped by soldiers of Saudi Royal Naval Forces as he arrives at Jeddah Port, Saudi Arabia, Monday, April 24, 2023, after being evacuated from Sudan to escape the conflict. (Photo | AP)

In this photo provided by the Saudi Ministry of Media, Nour Al-Ghanmi, from the Saudi Royal Naval Forces, carries a tray of sweets to welcome evacuees at Jeddah Port, Saudi Arabia, after being evacuated from Sudan to escape the conflict. (Photo | AP)

Smoke is seen in Khartoum, Sudan, Saturday, April 22, 2023. The fighting in the capital between the Sudanese Army and Rapid Support Forces resumed after an internationally brokered cease-fire failed. (Photo | AP)

Jordanians evacuated from Sudan arrive at a military airport in Amman, Jordan. (Photo | AP)