From hiring limousines to $10k flights, Australians go to extremes to escape Middle East war
From hiring limousines to $10k flights, Australians go to extremes to escape Middle East war
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Stranded Aussies pay thousands in desperate dash home from overseas
Australian travellers stuck overseas take extraordinary measures to get home amid the escalating war in the Middle East.
Australian travellers stuck overseas are taking extraordinary measures to get home amid the escalating war in the Middle East.
While some flights out of the region have resumed, many travellers remain stranded overseas and have little clarity about how long the situation will last.
What's next?
The federal government says it is now sending six crisis response teams to the region, while the first flight to Australia from Dubai is expected to arrive this evening.