Algeria successfully evacuated 306 of its citizens from Lebanon on Friday amid continued Israeli attacks that began in late September.
The operation was coordinated by the Foreign Ministry, which confirmed the evacuees were transported through Cairo International Airport.
According to the ministry, the evacuation involved two flights that carried Algerian nationals from Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut to Cairo.
Air Algerie was responsible for the flights bringing citizens back to their home country.
This evacuation marks the second such operation, following an initial flight in August that returned over 125 Algerians.
The Foreign Ministry stated it is prepared to organize further evacuations if necessary, reflecting ongoing concerns for the safety of its citizens.
In its statement, the ministry expressed hopes for de-escalation and peace in both Palestine and Lebanon.
Officials are closely monitoring the situation, as tensions remain high in the region.
Algerian authorities are committed to ensuring the safety of their nationals abroad, especially in conflict zones.
As the situation evolves, the Algerian government continues to evaluate the needs of its citizens in Lebanon.
This evacuation highlights Algeria’s proactive stance in protecting its citizens during international crises.
The government is urging all nationals in Lebanon to remain vigilant and seek assistance if required.
Algeria’s actions come as several other countries are also evacuating their citizens from Lebanon due to the escalating conflict.
The situation in Lebanon has drawn international attention, with many advocating for a peaceful resolution.
The Foreign Ministry is working closely with international partners to facilitate the safe return of its citizens.
With the ongoing violence in the region, Algeria’s commitment to its nationals remains unwavering.