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Back to EpisodesAussies Return Home as Middle East Tensions Rise
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Hundreds of Australians return home from the Middle East as tensions escalate, with three flights carrying 434 people landing in Sydney and Melbourne. The total number of returnees since March 4th now stands at 3,639. Foreign Minister Penny Wong urges the remaining 115,000 Australians in the region, particularly in the UAE, to leave if possible. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese deploys a surveillance plane, defense personnel, and missiles to protect against potential Iranian strikes. Three more flights are scheduled to depart the UAE for Australia on Thursday evening, pending airspace availability.
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