Citizens of Belarus were advised to refrain from traveling to Israel

Belarusian citizens were advised to refrain from traveling to Israel until the situation normalizes. Those currently in Israel are reminded to follow the instructions of local authorities. About it reported press secretary of the country’s Foreign Ministry Anatoly Glaz, according to the website of the foreign ministry.

Tour operators were also urged to pay attention to the current situation in the region when planning tourist trips.

Glaz emphasized that the Belarusian Embassy in Israel operates in a mode appropriate to the tense situation. There is no question of evacuating diplomats at the moment: they are working on possible assistance to Belarusian citizens. The diplomatic mission recorded more than 150 requests from Belarusian tourists.

“Many of those who applied really raise the issue of evacuation. All this information is collected and analyzed. At the same time, Ben Gurion Airport is currently operating as usual, Israeli and a number of foreign airlines continue to operate regular commercial flights,” the Foreign Ministry spokesman noted.

October 8, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus reportedthat two citizens of the republic – a son and mother – were injured as a result of rocket attacks on the city of Ashkelon. Now they are hospitalized, they are receiving the necessary medical care, the condition of one of them is assessed as extremely serious.

October 9 Russian Foreign Ministry reported about the study of the evacuation of Russians from the Middle East. Russians in Israel were urged to stay in safe places and follow the instructions of the military, especially in the south of the country.