{"id":5364,"date":"2026-03-09T11:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/5364\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:16:12","slug":"belgium-evacuates-eu-citizens-from-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/5364\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium evacuates EU citizens from Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>09 March 2026 14:54<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Belgium\u2019s Ministry of Defence announced on X that two Airbus A400M military transport planes were deployed to evacuate citizens from the region.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The planes transported 74 Belgian nationals and 60 citizens from other European countries from Dubai to Hurghada.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Together with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BelgiumDefence?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@BelgiumDefence<\/a>, two A400M military aircraft were deployed today to transfer 74 Belgians and 60 other European citizens from Dubai to Hurghada. <\/p>\n<p>A charter flight is bringing them back home. \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddea<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prevotmaxime?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@prevotmaxime<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gqAnAluYmh\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/gqAnAluYmh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddea Belgium MFA (@BelgiumMFA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BelgiumMFA\/status\/2030826013249224750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 9, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cA charter flight is bringing them back home,\u201d the ministry noted.<\/p>\n<p>By Jeyhun Aghazada<\/p>\n<p>Caliber.Az<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the key topics in this news story.<\/p>\n<p>Views: 49<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"09 March 2026 14:54 Belgium\u2019s Ministry of Defence announced on X that two Airbus A400M military transport planes&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1258,203,1263,7,1259,1262,1257,1261,1260,1256],"class_list":{"0":"post-5364","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-belgium","8":"tag-analysis-of-azerbaijan","9":"tag-azerbaijan","10":"tag-baku","11":"tag-belgium","12":"tag-important-news-of-azerbaijan","13":"tag-international-experts","14":"tag-interviews","15":"tag-interviews-with-azerbaijani-analysts","16":"tag-news-from-baku","17":"tag-news-of-azerbaijan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be\/116198938029673305","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}