An Air India flight carrying as many as 193 rpt 193 Indian nationals, who were stranded in war-ravaged Yemen, landed here tonight.
They were part of evacuees who were brought to Djibouti from Sanaa earlier in the day today, Kerala Minister for Diaspora K C Joseph told PTI.
The evacuees, mostly from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, were welcomed at the airport by Joseph and state government officials.
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