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Australia and New Zealand deploy military planes as nations prepare Middle East evacuations
Australia and New Zealand have deployed military aircraft and crisis teams to support evacuation of tens of thousands of citizens amid escalating Middle East conflict, with commercial flights prioritized.
- Australia and New Zealand have deployed military planes to the Middle East as part of contingency planning to evacuate their citizens.
- Australia has deployed a heavy transport aircraft and a fuel transport aircraft, while New Zealand has sent two C-130J Hercules aircraft.
- Both countries have urged their citizens to take commercial flights if possible, with Australia stating it has 115,000 citizens in the region and New Zealand estimating around 3,000 citizens.
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Australia and New Zealand deploy military planes as nations prepare Middle East evacuations
As regional conflict intensifies, Australia has dispatched military planes to facilitate the evacuation of citizens. Prime Minister Albanese highlighted the volatile situation, while New Zealand similarly readied aircraft for its nationals, urging them to remain safe amid limited travel options.
·New Delhi, India
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