00:00Travelers are being impacted too. Over a thousand Taiwanese are stuck in the Middle East due to
00:05massive airport delays. Figures from the Tourism Bureau show that dozens of group tours from
00:11Taiwan have been affected. Many were set to fly home via Dubai's main airport, which has only
00:16partly reopened. Travel agencies are scrambling to help find other routes back to Taiwan and
00:22reschedule tours that have been canceled. High-level travel warnings remain in place across
00:26the region, and Taiwanese nationals have been urged to leave Iran and Israel.
00:31President Lai Qingda says the government is closely watching developments and providing
00:35assistance to ensure the safety of Taiwanese nationals in the Middle East.
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