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        "id": 1595271,
        "msgid": "asian-nations-begin-evacuating-citizens-from-the-middle-east-1772881299",
        "date": "2026-03-07 16:30:26",
        "title": "Asian nations begin evacuating citizens from the Middle East",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Asian nations have begun evacuating their nationals from the Middle East amid the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. China has evacuated more than 260 nationals to Azerbaijan, while South Korea has moved dozens from Qatar and Jordan and plans further flights from the UAE; Australia has urged its citizens to depart using available commercial services.",
        "content": "<p>Several Asian countries have evacuated their nationals from the\nMiddle East amid the armed conflict involving the United States, Israel\nand Iran, Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday, 7 March. More than\n260 Chinese nationals have crossed into Azerbaijan through an evacuation\nplan coordinated by the Chinese embassy in Iran. South Korea has\nevacuated 65 of its nationals from Qatar to Saudi Arabia, while another\n41 left Jordan on commercial flights with assistance from the embassy in\nAmman. The remainder were evacuated from Kuwait, Bahrain, Israel, and\nIraq to neighbouring countries. South Korea also plans to charter a\n290-seat aircraft from Etihad Airways to bring home citizens stranded in\nthe United Arab Emirates via Abu Dhabi on Sunday, according to Yonhap\nNews. Citing a statement from the Foreign Ministry, the agency reported\naround 3,000 South Koreans were stranded in the UAE due to flight\ndisruptions. Separately, Australian nationals in the Middle East have\nbeen urged to depart the region using available commercial flights.\nTensions have continued to rise since the United States and Israel\nlaunched a joint strike on Iran last Saturday, which killed more than\n1,000 people, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, more than 150\nfemale students, and senior military officials. Iran has retaliated with\nintensified attacks targeting US bases, diplomatic facilities, and\nmilitary personnel across the region, as well as several cities in\nIsrael.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/asian-nations-begin-evacuating-citizens-from-the-middle-east-1772881299",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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