Another 115 Romanians in Israel returned to the country on Sunday on a private plane, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.

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  • “The crisis cell operating at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the Romanian embassy in Tel Aviv and the Romanian representation in Ramallah, continued its efforts to identify other possibilities for the repatriation of Romanian citizens and groups of Romanian pilgrims from this region. .
  • In this context, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarifies that on October 8, 2023, 115 Romanian citizens, who are under the control of the Crisis Center or in the accounts of the Romanian Embassy in Tel Aviv, returned to the country on a private airline flight. “, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania reported.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not specify how many Romanians are currently in Israel.

Some 800-900 Romanians were on holiday or on pilgrimage in Israel yesterday, and Romanian authorities are looking for a solution to bring them back to the country, President Klaus Iohannis said on Saturday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania announced the activation of the Crisis Center.

On Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that on Saturday evening, 346 Romanian citizens and foreigners were repatriated from Israel on two TAROM flights (189 on the first flight, 157 on the second flight, respectively).

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