SAUDI ARABIA

203 evacuees arrive in Jeddah from Sudan

April 26, 2023
A Saudi ship transporting 203 evacuees from Sudan arrived in Jeddah on Wednesday.
A Saudi ship transporting 203 evacuees from Sudan arrived in Jeddah on Wednesday.

Saudi Gazette report

JEDDAH — A Saudi ship transporting 203 evacuees from Sudan arrived in Jeddah on Wednesday.

The number of arriving individuals were 5 Saudi citizens and 198 from other nationalities. The evacuees were people from Russia, the United Kingdom, China, the US, Uzbekistan, Yemen, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Pakistan.

In continuation of the evacuation efforts made by Saudi Arabia, under the directives of the Kingdom’s leadership, several evacuees arrived in Jeddah Wednesday evening from Sudan on HMS Abha ship.

The Kingdom has worked to provide all the necessary needs in preparation for facilitating their departure to their countries.

This brings the total number of evacuees from Sudan since the evacuations began to approximately 2,351 persons; 119 Saudi citizens and 2,232 people from 67 nationalities.


April 26, 2023
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