France Sets Up Air Bridge to Evacuate People From Afghanistan

France is currently setting up an air bridge to evacuate thousands of people from Afghanistan, French Secretary of State for European Affairs Clement Beaune said in an interview with the France Info radio station on Thursday. “Currently, in order to provide evacuation, France is creating an air bridge between Kabul and Paris with planes that will fly through Abu Dhabi,” he said. “At this moment, we don’t have an exact figure of how many people will be evacuated from Afghanistan to France. In any case, it is clear that we are talking about several thousand people in need of protection,”…