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Ron DeSantis: “We were able to get 1500 out during the first week out of…”

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Ron DeSantis Discusses Iran Bombing and Florida's Rescue Operations in Israel

Published | Video Starts at 05:04

So this is just something that we do, and we kind of know how to do it from emergency management. This was more difficult than those other operations, but We were able to get 1500 out during the first week out of Israel. A lot of them ended up in Cyprus, boated to Cyprus. And then we've been running flights now from, well, from wherever. I mean, I don't even want to give the deep. (05:04–05:10)

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Asserts that Florida's Division of Emergency Management evacuated 1,500 people from Israel in the first week of operations.

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