Sentence examples for operations to evacuate from inspiring English sources

Frantic operations to evacuate foreigners from the widening chaos in Libya continued Thursday, and European officials were already looking toward the next challenge: coping with what could be a huge influx of refugees from across the Mediterranean.

Around Libya, frantic operations to evacuate foreigners from the widening chaos continued Friday, and European officials were already looking toward the next challenge: coping with what could be a huge influx of refugees from across the Mediterranean.

Palmira Silva, 82, died on Thursday after the alleged machete attack in broad daylight, when police staged a dramatic operation to evacuate children and neighbours from the scene.

Because of these efforts, we do not expect there to be an additional operation to evacuate people off the mountain and it is unlikely that we are going to need to continue humanitarian airdrops on the mountain.

It was also centrally involved in the planning and co-ordination of this week's operation to evacuate four western journalists in which 13 Syrian activists died under government shelling.

South African media has reported widely on the allegations this week and suggested that an earlier operation to evacuate Gaddafi's wife, Safia, pregnant daughter, Aisha, and sons Mohammed and Hannibal to Algeria in August may also have been carried out by hired guns from South Africa.

Now a massive operation to evacuate the island is due to be finalised.

The operation to evacuate an estimated 50,000 people from besieged rebel-held areas will take at least two days, a senior Turkish official told Reuters.

Initially involved in the operation to evacuate Australian and UN personnel from East Timor as a result of violence in the lead up to the referendum for independence, the SASR was subsequently involved in intelligence gathering tasks prior to the landings, and provided the initial forces to secure the point of entry at Dili airport.

"They then put an operation in to evacuate homes in and around the area".

Egypt's government says it has been organising operations to help evacuate the Egyptians still in Libya, and Egypt Air has said it is prepared to offer aircraft and crews to help aid a potential airlift.