Indonesia evacuates 97 citizens from Iran, 26 from Tel Aviv, Jurusalem, and Arabah


Indonesian nationals evacuated from Iran arrive at the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang. Photo: AFP

JAKARTA (Xinhua): The Indonesian government has evacuated its 97 citizens from Iran and 26 from Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and the Arabah area, following tensions in those regions, Foreign Minister Sugiono said on Monday.

"The government has established a crisis response team and will continue the evacuation process while monitoring the condition of Indonesians amid the ongoing conflict," Sugiono said during a hearing with members of the House of Representatives on Monday.

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