Islamabad, June 13, 2022 (PPI-OT):Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is sending a special flight to Syria on Monday, to bring back the Pakistani Zaireen stranded in Damascus after Israel’s recent bombardment on the airport. PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan in a news release said Pakistani passengers will be first transported to Aleppo from Damascus by bus, from where a PIA plane will bring them back home.
It is pertinent to mention that three hundred Pakistani zaireen are stranded in Syria. One hundred and sixty zaireen will be brought back home by the PIA plane whereas rest of 140 zaireen will be travelling to Iraq on their own.
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