Australia sends diplomats to Azerbaijan-Iran border to assist citizens with evacuation

Australian Foreign Ministry staff remain stationed at the Iran-Azerbaijan border to assist Australian citizens seeking to leave Iran, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on X, according to Report.

"An Australian Government assisted-departure flight has safely transported 119 Australians and family members from Tel Aviv. Commercial flights from Israel have resumed with some restrictions. DFAT officers remain at the Iran-Azerbaijan border to help Australians to leave Iran," the minister said.