Evacuation of German citizens in Israel amid escalating Israel-Palestine tensions
Due to escalating tensions between Israel and Palestine, the German Foreign Ministry is taking steps to evacuate German citizens in Israel. The German airline Lufthansa is conducting four evacuation flights on Thursday and Friday, as per the ministry's instructions.
The rising tension between Israel and Palestine mobilized other countries. It was reported that the Germany Foreign Ministry is preparing to evacuate German citizens in Israel.
It was stated that the German airline company Lufthansa will carry out 4 flights to Israel for evacuation purposes on Thursday and Friday on the instructions of the German Foreign Ministry.
It was noted that the Ministry has set up a special telephone line for German citizens who want to leave Israel, which can be reached around the clock. It was shared that German citizens who want to return to their country must register on the "crisis precaution list". Lufthansa announced that it had suspended flights to Israel until Saturday.
After Austria and Spain announced that they would bring their citizens from Israel by military aircraft, the German government's crisis management was criticized by the opposition.
WHAT HAPPENED
Hamas's military wing, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, announced that they launched a comprehensive attack against Israel called "Al-Aqsa Flood" on the morning of October 7.
While thousands of rockets were fired from Gaza towards Israel, armed groups entered the settlements in the region.
The Israeli army also launched an attack on the Gaza Strip with dozens of warplanes.
Source: Newsroom
