ALSHEHER: A Navy ship docked at the port in the city of Alsheher is ready to leave the country with 150 stranded Pakistanis on board for Karachi.
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Navy ship sails from Alsheher with stranded PakistanisForeign Office Spokesperson Tasneem Aslam tweeted around 150 Pakistanis have boarded the ship which will depart shortly.
“Chinese students and employees, mostly European and Indians of a company whose CEO facilitated our citizens, are on PN ship for evacuation,” Aslam tweeted.
“We were brought to Alsheher which is 50 KM from Mukalla under tight security,” said Shahzain who is among the stranded Pakistanis.
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