The Bahamas has efficiently evacuated all its nationals who sought help in leaving Israel, following the outbreak of hostilities on October seventh.
The Ministry of Overseas Affairs issued an announcement confirming the completion of this evacuation mission, highlighting the collaboration with the Authorities of Canada in organizing repatriation flights.
Ultimate evacuation by way of Athens
The Ministry of Overseas Affairs revealed that the final Bahamian nationwide was evacuated from Israel on Monday, using a repatriation flight facilitated by the Authorities of Canada.
This flight route concerned a journey from Tel Aviv to Athens.
Preliminary requests for help
Minister of Overseas Affairs Frederick Mitchell had final week introduced that three Bahamian nationals sought help from the federal government in leaving Israel because the hostilities erupted.
Whereas one Bahamian managed to depart for Morocco, the state of affairs of basketball player Zane Knowles and one other particular person remained in Israel.
Canada’s essential function
The Ministry of Overseas Affairs prolonged its gratitude to Canada for its pivotal function in offering area for Bahamians on the repatriation flight.
This collaboration underscored the complicated logistical and safety protocols required for such missions. It additional highlights the importance of diplomacy in The Bahamas’ overseas coverage agenda, notably in consular and crisis-related issues.
