“The National Crisis Management Center of the Government Chancellery is actively looking for opportunities to return home as soon as possible for Lithuanian citizens who are currently unable to leave Israel,” the center stated on Sunday evening.
“Possibilities are being discussed both with international partners and with private air carrier companies, so that Lithuanian citizens stuck at Tel Aviv airport would have the opportunity to return to Lithuania as soon as possible,” added the release.
According to NKVC, difficulties arise for Lithuanians whose flight to Vilnius was canceled on Saturday.
“The flight to Tel Aviv took place today, it is expected that some of the travelers who have tickets for a regular flight will return from Israel,” NKVC claims.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced on Sunday that it has no information about Lithuanians injured or killed in Israel due to the conflict with the Hamas group, and stated that those traveling in this country are safe.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the consular registration of the Lithuanian Embassy in Israel lists about 7,000 people. Lithuanian citizens living in Israel. According to the “Travel Safely” app and other sources, 460 Lithuanian citizens are currently visiting Israel.
According to the ministry, the embassy is in contact with pilgrim groups and individual travelers currently in Israel.
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2024-10-06 09:54:54
