TIRANA, June 23 /ATA/ – Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Igli Hasani announced on Sunday that four more Albanian citizens have been safely evacuated from Israel amid ongoing regional tensions and conflict.
In a social media post, Foreign Minister Hasani said that that the evacuees – in Israel for work or family reasons – were evacuated through Jordan and Egypt.
Foreign Minister expressed gratitude to the Israeli, Jordanian, and Egyptian authorities, as well as the Austrian Embassy in Tel Aviv, for their close coordination with Albanian embassies in Tel Aviv and Cairo.
The Foreign Ministry, he added, continues to prioritize assistance to Albanian nationals affected by the situation and in need of institutional support.
The first group of five Albanian citizens was evacuated from Israel on June 18, following an escalation in hostilities between Israel and Iran involving reciprocal missile attacks.
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