The Foreign Ministry announced that it is exploring the possibility of evacuating Russians from the battle zone in Gaza
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Due to the escalation of tension in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict zone, the Russian Foreign Ministry is exploring options for the possible evacuation of Russians and citizens of CIS countries from the combat zone. This is how the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova answered a question about the possible removal of people from the Gaza Strip from the International Affairs magazine.
The diplomat clarified that this issue was among the main ones at the negotiations on October 13. On Friday, the Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy. Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov met in Moscow with Israeli Ambassador Alexander Ben Zvi and Egyptian Ambassador Nazih Nagari.
According to Zakharova, Mikhail Bogdanov emphasized the critical importance of urgently resolving all issues related to ensuring a security corridor for the evacuation of citizens of the Russian Federation and CIS countries.
The diplomatic department also noted that they monitor the removal of people from Israeli territory. According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, since October 9, two thousand three hundred people have been delivered from Israel to Russia. One of the airlines organized an additional flight from Tel Aviv.
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