Israel Helps Evacuate Lebanese, Syrian and Egyptian Citizens from Ukraine

(Ha'aretz) Sam Sokol - Israeli diplomats have been assisting Lebanese, Syrian and Egyptian citizens to evacuate from Ukraine, transporting them alongside Israelis, the Israel Foreign Ministry confirmed on Sunday. Israeli Ambassador Michael Brodsky said there were no conditions on Israeli aid to residents of Arab states, and that any assistance rendered was "purely humanitarian." "If there are requests from other nationals, including Arabs, we try to help." Foreign Ministry spokesman Lior Haiat said, "We'll help anyone who we can help to get to the border. We can't help him cross the border."


2022-02-28 00:00:00

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