Medenine — More than one thousand Egyptian nationals will be evacuated, Thursday, from Djerba/Zarzis international airport, thanks to five chartered flights from Cairo. One of the planes had already landed, Wednesday after midnight, transporting the remains of an Egyptian shot dead, ten days ago, in Libya, according to an Egyptian official who accompanied his countrymen coming from Libya.
He explained, in his answer to question of TAP correspondent in Medenine, that the evacuation of Egyptians, by sea is not scheduled, contrarily to what had happened during the outbreak of events in Libya in 2011.
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