Hamas fighters attack on Israel: 12 citizens of Ukraine were killed - Embassy

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, more than a thousand Ukrainians have sought help from Israel. About 200 more Ukrainians want to leave the Gaza Sector. As a result of the attack of Hamas fighters, 12 citizens of Ukraine were killed on Israel. This was reported by representatives of the Embassy of Ukraine in the State of Israel in a comment to the Interfax-Ukraine agency on October 13. According to the Embassy, ​​eight Ukrainians are now considered missing.

The speaker of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleg Nikolenko in a comment to the RBC Ukraine portal reported that at least 11 Ukrainians were killed in Israel. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine can confirm the death of eleven Ukrainians in Israel. Nine other citizens are considered missing," the diplomat said. A day earlier, Oleg Nikolenko stated that more than a thousand Ukrainian citizens have sought help from the territory of Israel through canceled flights.

In addition, about 200 Ukrainians have declared a desire to evacuate from the Gaza Sector. The speaker noted that Ukraine is working on organizing additional evacuation flights for its citizens. We will remind, on October 11 Ambassador of Ukraine to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk reported that Kiev organized the first evacuation flight for compatriots that remained in Israel. The first aircraft goes to Romania on Saturday, the second - scheduled for Sunday.