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Omani citizens evacuated from Sudan

The Sultanate of Oman’s citizens, who were evacuated from the war-torn Sudan, arrived safely in Jeddah.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

MUSCAT : Oman’s Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has been receiving Omani families and Sudanese residents who were stranded in Sudan.


The Consulate General of Oman stated that the Deputy Consul General, Saif al Amri, and the First Secretary, Awad Raafit, had received the Omani families on their arrival at Jeddah.


As per reports, a ship carrying 1,687 civilians from more than 50 countries fleeing violence in Sudan docked in Saudi Arabia, today. It has been described as the largest evacuation effort by the Gulf kingdom so far.

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