Dozens of dogs and cats arrived in Athens on Wednesday with their owners aboard a special evacuation flight for Greeks with pets who were trapped by the U.S.-Israel war against Iran.
Emotional scenes unfolded at Athens airport as small dogs leaped for joy after being let out of their special travel carry cases. The government-organized Aegean flight from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates carried 45 pets and 101 people.
Read more: https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/greece-launches-animal-airlift-evacuate-pets-owners-mideast-131197540
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