Israel-Hamas war: 5th flight under Operation Ajay carrying 286 passengers, including 18 Nepal citizens arrives in Delhi
ANI, the Minister said, “Wherever Indians are stranded, our priority is to bring them back. We have successfully conducted Operation Ganga and Operation Kaveri now under Operation Ajay we are bringing people back from Israel. This is the fifth flight, and we have already brought 1180 people back home.
We are the first country to start the evacuation, and we are also bringing people belonging to our neighbour (Nepal) countries.…" One of the passenger named Vishal expressing gratitude to PM Modi government and said “I am coming from Haifa, Israel. We had to follow the safety protocols given by the university. The Indian government has helped us a lot, we are thankful to the embassy..." Another Indian national, Ramesh said, "We have just returned from Israel.
The facilities provided by the Indian Embassy were very good. We got a lot of help from the Indian Embassy in Israel..." Along with Indian nationals, there were some Nepal citizens as well. Ambika, a Nepali citizen thanked the Indian government for bringing them back.
While speaking to ANI, she said, "The situation in Israel is dangerous. We were scared, there were explosions. I want to thank the Indian Govt for bringing us back.
Several Nepali citizens still stranded in Israel..." The Ambassador of Nepal to India also thanked India for bringing back Nepali citizens. He said, "We would like to thank the Indian Govt for bringing Nepali citizens back from Tel Aviv to Delhi. They have arrived here safely.
Flights are also being sent from Nepal to evacuate Nepali citizens. There are around 4,500 Nepalis in Israel, out of which 400 have been evacuated. Nepal Govt is working to bring them back..." Operation Ajay is an ongoing operation conducted by the Indian Armed Forces to
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