46 Jordanian nationals evacuated from Gaza
The Jordanian Foreign Ministry announced the evacuation of 46 citizens from Gaza on Sunday. Sufyan Qudah, the ministry’s spokesperson, revealed that 41 individuals were transported by boat.The evacuation route involved traveling from Nuweiba in Egypt to Aqaba in Jordan. The vessel used for transport was operated by the Arab Bridge Maritime Company.
Assistance and Medical care
The remaining five evacuees reached Cairo, according to the Jordan News Agency. Sufyan Qudah mentioned that officials from the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) welcomed the citizens. The evacuees received assistance and medical care from ASEZA upon arrival.
Total no of citizens evacuated:
Those wishing to proceed to Amman were transported by the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA). Sufyan Qudah stated that the total evacuated Jordanian citizens from Gaza to Egypt via Rafah crossing reached 712. This is out of 1,153 Jordanians registered with the ministry. A team from the Jordanian embassy in Egypt remains in place to monitor and assist in the ongoing evacuation process. Qudah highlighted the commitment to continue the evacuation as long as necessary, utilizing various methods.
