India evacuates 75 nationals from Syria days after Bashar al-Assad govt’s fall

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India evacuated 75 Indian nationals from Syria two days after rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham toppled Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday said that all Indian nationals have safely crossed over to Lebanon and will return by available commercial flights to India. The evacuation, coordinated by the embassies of India in Damascus and Beirut, was put into effect following an assessment of the security situation , the MEA said in a statement.