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Asharq Al-Awsat
3 hours ago
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- Asharq Al-Awsat
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The US ambassador to Israel said on Saturday the United States has begun 'assisted departure flights' from Israel, the first time such flights have been…


Asharq Al-Awsat
10 hours ago
- Politics
- Asharq Al-Awsat
US Begins Repatriation Flights from Israel
The US ambassador to Israel said on Saturday the United States has begun 'assisted departure flights' from Israel, the first time such flights have been offered there since the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023, sparked the ongoing war in Gaza. Ambassador Mike Huckabee announced the flights in a social media post as the war between Israel and Iran enters its second week. US citizens and lawful permanent residents can complete an online form for updates, he said. The US has also told its citizens in Iran who wish to leave to go via Azerbaijan, Armenia or Türkiye if they feel it's safe.

Al Arabiya
10 hours ago
- Politics
- Al Arabiya
State Department starts assisted departure flights for US citizens in Israel: Ambassador
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on Saturday that the State Department has started assisted departure flights from Israel amid its conflict with Iran. He encouraged US citizens and lawful permanent residents in Israel and the West Bank, who want government assistance to department, to complete a form on the department's website. Developing