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France Completes Its Evacuation Mission In Afghanistan

Amid USA's evacuation mission in Afghanistan, France has announced the completion of its evacuation drive named ''Operation Apagan'' on August 27. French Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Twitter, ''the French military has evacuated around 3,000 people, including over 2,600 Afghan citizens''. France had started the drive on August 15 and the last flight took off late in the night, on August 27.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 - 03:10 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Operation Apagan, France, evacuation, Afghanistan