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Government Airbus evacuates Bulgarians from Israel

08 October 2023 News

The cabinet prepared yesterday during the day the evacuation of the Bulgarians who wanted to leave Israel after the Hamas terrorist attacks. The government Airbus took off for Tel Aviv at 6am this morning, immediately after receiving clearance from Israeli authorities.

Earlier on Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Gabriel held talks with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and the Bulgarian ambassador to Israel in order to ensure the safe movement of our compatriots to the airport.

On board the government plane in Tel Aviv, the Bulgarians are welcomed by the Minister of Transport and Communications Georgi Gvozdeykov.

At the Sofia airport our compatriots will be welcomed by Maria Gabriel.

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