No Ukrainians among casualties of missile strikes in Israel – Ukraine's Foreign Ministry

Ukrainska Pravda
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has said that according to the latest reports, there are no Ukrainian citizens among the casualties of the missile strike in Israel on 7 October.

Source: Oleh Nikolenko, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, on Facebook

Details: Ukraine’s Embassy in Israel maintains constant communication with the Israeli government and the country’s main hospitals.

Ukrainians in Israel are urged to follow the following steps:

  • Refrain from travelling to central and southern regions of Israel.

  • Remain vigilant and closely monitor the reports of local Israeli authorities to be aware of the latest developments.

  • An air-raid warning siren may be activated in the event of shelling. Pay close attention to all such warnings and follow the local authorities’ instructions.

  • Those staying in Israeli settlements located in close proximity to the Gaza Strip should hide in bomb shelters when the air-raid alarm is activated.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also shared the hotline number of the Embassy of Ukraine in Israel: + 972 546 676 782.

Background:

  • On the morning of 7 October, a large number of missiles was launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel by Hamas militants; fires surged through Israeli cities, and at least one person was killed.

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a public statement concerning the wave of attacks by Hamas, saying that the country is at war, but they will prevail.

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