The Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, spoke yesterday, Friday, in a phone call with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah Burhan, about the safety of Americans in Sudan, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. A statement from General Milley's office mentioned that "the two leaders discussed the safety of Americans and developments in the situation in Sudan." This comes as Washington is considering potential options for evacuating its embassy amid the ongoing fighting in the Sudanese capital.