France, Indonesia evacuate citizens stranded in Israel and Iran

euronews (in English)

France, Indonesia evacuate citizens stranded in Israel and Iran  More than 100 French citizens were evacuated from Israel to Cyprus on Tuesday 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.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/25/france-indonesia-evacuate-citizens-stranded-in-israel-and-iran  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

Transcript

00:00A hundred and two French citizens were evacuated from Israel on Tuesday aboard a French military

00:06aircraft. The passengers arrived in the Cypriot city of Larnaca where they're spending the night

00:11before being flown out to the French capital Paris on Wednesday. Some of the passengers had

00:16been stranded in Israel for more than two weeks after the Israel-Iran war unexpectedly broke out.

00:22The French ambassador to Cyprus added that more French evacuees are set to arrive in Cyprus on

00:27Wednesday. Meanwhile, Indonesia says it has successfully evacuated 96 of its nationals

00:33from Iran. The foreign ministry says 93 civilians and three embassy staff left the country through

00:38land routes via Azerbaijan. Eleven Indonesians arrived in the capital, Jakarta, on a Turkish

00:44airline's flight on Tuesday night. Twenty-nine others are expected to arrive on Wednesday aboard

00:49three flights from Azerbaijan. Jakarta says 386 Indonesian citizens reside in Iran, many of them

00:56students and all of whom it plans to evacuate in the coming days. Evacuations from Iran became

01:02increasingly challenging after multiple planned flights were cancelled following the closure

01:06of Qatari airspace.

01:12you

01:14you

01:16you

01:18you

01:20you

01:22you

01:24you

01:26you

01:28you

01:30you

Category

Transcript

Recommended