Australia Aids Middle East, Rescues Stranded Aussies

0:00The latest headlines, weather, and stories, right here on Adelaide News today. Australia is looking at ways to help Middle Eastern countries by the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain after they face Iranian drone and missile attacks. Foreign Minister Penny Wong says the government is considering military aid for protection, but it won't involve Australian troops in any fighting, or and Adia. Ground operations against Iran. This comes after United States and is really strikes on Iran about a week ago. Iran hid back and nations not involved in that conflict. Wong stressed Australia won't join offensive actions and will decide based on foreign policy guidelines, promising transparency if aid goes ahead. Meanwhile, more stranded Australians are making it home amid the chaos. Over 1,500 have returned on flights from the United Arab Emirates since services restarted. A flight with 151 Aussies landed in Melbourne on Sunday afternoon, and another reached Sydney that evening. Additional flights are planned from Dubai,

1:03if airspace stays open, despite brief closures from fresh strikes. From Doha, 92 Australians and families were bussed to Riyadh and Saudi Arabia. Officials know commercial flights are best, though high ticket prices left some seats empty. Assistant Foreign Minister Matt Düsseldweigh downplayed reports of three Australian defense personnel on a United States nuclear submarine that hit, an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka. He called it a routine, darkest rotation, with opposition leaders also supportive of such cooperation. This DNN story is thanks to our sponsor details in the description, a pillow that sounds as good as it feels. Built for listening in bed, S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW.COM