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Plane with 221 Brazilians repatriated from Lebanon arrives in Guarulhos
Three thousand people want to return to Brazil
Published on October 29, 2024 at 09:37
Brazilians who were in Lebanon disembark from the FAB KC-30 plane at the São Paulo Air Base in Operation “Raizes do Cedro” in Guarulhos Credit: Paulo Pinto/Agência Brasil
An aircraft with 221 Brazilians repatriated from Lebanon landed at 5:55 am this Tuesday (29) at the São Paulo Air Base, in Guarulhos (SP). The information was confirmed, in a note, by the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). This is the ninth repatriation flight for Brazilians from the conflict zone in Lebanon.
In addition to the group, the KC-30 model aircraft also brought a pet. Operation Raízes do Cedro, responsible for repatriation actions, began on the 2nd.
Related news:Lebanon’s sixth repatriation flight arrives with 212 passengers.Aircraft lands in Beirut for the 2nd repatriation flight of Brazilians.Logistics involves the use of FAB aircraft and servers, in addition to coordination work via Itamaraty. According to the federal government, the Brazilian community in Lebanon numbers around 20 thousand people, of which at least three thousand have expressed a desire to return to Brazil.
At the end of September, Israeli bombings in Lebanon left two Brazilian teenagers dead – Mirna Raef Nasser, aged 16, and Ali Kamal Abdallah, aged 15. Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah group have participated in border attacks since the start of the current war in the Gaza Strip last year, which began after an attack by Hamas, an ally of Hezbollah.
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