Overview

• Six South Koreans and one Iranian family member crossed into Turkmenistan on June 20, with two South Koreans and one Iranian arriving in Ashgabat Friday afternoon
• This evacuation brings the total number of South Koreans who have left Iran to 37 since operations began last week
• Earlier this week, 26 South Koreans and four Iranian relatives were moved out of Iran through government-organized border checkpoints
• At least 43 South Koreans and their Israeli family members have fled Israel to seek refuge in Jordan as airstrikes intensify
• Seoul’s foreign ministry has coordinated land corridors and transportation to facilitate these evacuations as Iran-Israel hostilities escalate