Over 2,600 Bulgarians Evacuated from Middle East and Iran, MFA Says

More than 2,600 Bulgarian citizens have left countries in the Middle East and Iran since the start of the evacuation efforts, according to information from the Situation Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as of 09:30 today. A large portion of the evacuations took place from the United Arab Emirates, where 1,258 Bulgarians departed on flights organized by the Crisis Headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Tourism. Another 876 people returned through flights arranged by tour operators. ...