Uruguay's Ministry of Defense confirmed that a recent Royal Air Force flight between the Falkland Islands and Montevideo was a medical evacuation. The operation was authorized under existing decrees for humanitarian aid or force majeure.

<p> <img alt="Sources close to the Islands&#039; administration who spoke with MercoPress had already indicated that many of these flights are medical evacuations of Islanders" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109822/100x80/a40.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> Uruguay's Ministry of Defense confirmed on Wednesday that the flight of a Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus A400M Atlas between the Falklan...