2.6K Egyptians evacuated from Sudan in 24 hrs

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Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 12:28 GMT

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Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 12:28 GMT

People evacuated from Sudan

People evacuated from Sudan

CAIRO - 28 April 2023: A total of 2,648 Egyptians returned to Egypt from Sudan on Thursday, bringing the figure to 5,327 since the beginning of the crisis in the southern neighbor. 

 

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abu Zaid said in a statement that 1,356 Egyptian nationals were evacuated on land and 1,283 via airplanes.

 

The Egyptian Armed Forces organized nine flights on Thursday, and 23 in total.

 

The Armed Forces have provided food and first aid supplies to more than 1,000 Egyptian citizens in Sudan who are expected to be evacuated during the ongoing air evacuations.

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