Published February 17,2023
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The Israeli airline firm offered 2.5 tons of humanitarian assist to Türkiye on its first scheduled flight after a 15-year hiatus.
A airplane belonging to the Israeli airline firm Israir with 165 passengers took off Thursday from the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to Istanbul.
The ceremony occurred on the airport and was attended by Israeli Transport Minister Miri Regev, Türkiye’s Ambassador to Tel Aviv Şakir Özkan Torunlar and Israeli grocery chain proprietor Rami Levy.
In his speech, Regev expressed her condolences to the earthquake victims.
Ambassador Torunlar additionally thanked the Israeli authorities and other people for his or her contributions to the search and rescue efforts within the earthquake space.
Within the scope of the settlement signed between Israel and Türkiye, the nationwide airline El-Al may even begin its business flights on the finish of March.
According to the Tel Aviv Embassy of Türkiye, 2.5 tons of humanitarian assist supplies encompass sleeping luggage, blankets and winter outerwear.
Moreover, the Israel International Development Cooperation Agency (MASHAV) delivered 56 tons of assist supplies despatched by the Israeli authorities to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) in Adana.
Nadav Markman, Israel’s deputy ambassador to Ankara, additionally shared on his social media account that 44 planes from Israel carried greater than 200 tons of assist supplies and Israeli search and rescue and medical groups to the south of Türkiye.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
