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France, Indonesia evacuate citizens stranded in Israel and Iran

Euronews · 1 month ago
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1 month ago

More than 100 French citizens were evacuated from Israel to Cyprus after being stranded there as the war with Iran broke out. Close to 100 Indonesian nationals in Iran were also successfully repatriated as Jakarta plans to carry out further evacuation missions.

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  • 102 French citizens were evacuated from Israel to Cyprus by military aircraft.
  • Some French evacuees had been stranded in Israel for over two weeks due to the conflict. 15s
  • Indonesia evacuated 96 nationals from Iran, including embassy staff, via Azerbaijan. 28s
  • Indonesia plans further evacuations for its citizens remaining in Iran. 57s
  • Evacuations from Iran were complicated by canceled flights and airspace closures. 1m 0s
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