SDF Aircraft Depart for Djibouti to Evacuate Japanese Nationals

ASDF Transport Planes Arrive in Djibouti, Setting Up Evacuation of Japanese from Iran, Israel

Two of the Air Self-Defense Force’s C-2 transport planes departed for Djibouti in eastern Africa on Saturday to prepare to evacuate Japanese nationals from Israel and Iran, as the two countries continue to trade attacks.

SDF aircraft depart for Djibouti to evacuate Japanese nationals

Two Air Self-Defense Force transport aircraft left Japan for Djibouti to prepare to evacuate Japanese nationals from Israel and Iran.

2 SDF planes leave Japan for Djibouti for possible Mideast evacuation

Two Self-Defense Forces planes departed Japan on Saturday for eastern Africa to stand by for a possible evacuation of Japanese nationals from the Middle East amid mounting safety concerns over the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.