Another four Austrians were brought to safety from Gaza on Monday. They are now in Egypt.
As the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told APA this evening, the two couples were “successfully evacuated to Egypt through the Rafah border crossing” thanks to the intensive efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Austrian Representative Office in Ramallah and the Austrian Embassy in Tel Aviv .
Received by crisis team
After crossing the border, they were received by a red-white-red crisis team from the Austrian embassy in Cairo and taken to the Egyptian capital. According to the ministry, there is another Austrian in Gaza. He has dual Austrian-Israel citizenship, was kidnapped by the terrorist organization Hamas and has been in power ever since. It was announced that intensive efforts were still underway to secure his release.
According to the broadcast, Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg (ÖVP) will receive a group of Austrians who were evacuated from Gaza on November 1 on Tuesday.
Source: Krone
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