Hey news fam! In a bold act of solidarity, Turkmenistan has opened its borders with Iran to help evacuate foreign nationals amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Since June 16, safe passage has been established at border checkpoints, and by June 19, 845 people from 22 countries — including evacuees from the Chinese mainland — made their way into Turkmenistan.
The humanitarian effort is far from over, with another 1,691 evacuees from 18 countries expected to cross in the coming days. This swift response shines as a beacon of hope, reminding us that even during turbulent times, international teamwork and compassion make a significant difference. ✨🌍
Stay tuned as the situation unfolds and inspires a powerful reminder: our global community can unite to help those in need.
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Turkmenistan aids evacuation from Iran amid escalating conflict
cgtn.com