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Indians evacuated from Yemen
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs said that approximately 349 Indian nationals were rescued from Yemen’s Aden city, according to news reports on Wednesday (Indian Express, Economic Times, BBC). In response to the security concerns in Yemen, and after Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes against the Houthi rebels, the Indian Navy took the rescued nationals to the neighboring territory of Djibouti, from where they will be flown to India. The rescued group includes more than 100 women and 25 children. According to reports, two more Navy ships are expected to reach Yemen on Thursday to rescue around 4,000 …read more
Source: Foreign Policy
