A special flight carrying Pakistani nationals, evacuated from Lebanon, landed at the Karachi airport in the wee hours of Wednesday. According to details, a foreign airline flight brought back 70 Pakistani nationals from Lebanon. Special arrangements were made at the Karachi airport to facilitate them. Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori and Federal Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and other high ranking officials were present at the airport to welcome them. Sources said that Pakistani nationals earlier travelled to Damascus, Syria by road from Lebanon before airlifted to Pakistan. Earlier, the Director General of Civil Aviation Authority (DGCAA) granted permission for a special flight by Cham Wings Airlines to repatriate Pakistanis stranded in Lebanon.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan