China evacuates over 3,000 citizens from Iran, 500 from Israel amid escalation

China has successfully evacuated over 3,000 of its citizens from Iran amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes, Report informs referring to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

In addition, another 500 Chinese citizens have left Israel, which is being subjected to retaliatory missile strikes from Iran.

According to the Foreign Ministry, all those who submitted a request for evacuation have safely left the conflict zones.

The evacuations are being carried out amid growing regional instability and mass closures of airspace in the Middle East.