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NA plane from Israel with 253 Nepalis on board arrives in Kathmandu



KATHMANDU: The Nepal Airlines aircraft carrying 253 Nepali citizens rescued from Israel landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport.

The plane carrying 253 Nepali citizens had left Israel for Kathmandu on Thursday evening.

Meanwhile, the plane had left Kathmandu for Israel at 3:30 on Thursday morning.

Foreign Minister NP Saud had also gone to receive the Nepalis being rescued following an attack by Hamas group in Israel.

Earlier, on Saturday, 10 Nepali students were killed and some others injured in an attack by the Hamas group.

The condition of one Nepali national is still unknown.

The Nepali Embassy in Israel collecting the details of Nepalis who want to return home.

According to the statistics of the Ministry, there are currently 265 Nepali students studying in Israel and about 4,500 working in various professions and sectors.

The 265 Nepali students went to Israeli government funded ‘Learn and Earn’ program.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that the bodies of all the deceased will be brought to Nepal as soon as possible after the due procedures are completed.

Publish Date : 13 October 2023 05:50 AM

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