As a result of the attack by Hamas militants in Israel, the number of Ukrainian deaths rose to 13.
In Israel, after the start of the Hamas offensive on October 7, 13 Ukrainian citizens died. This was announced by the First Lady of Ukraine Elena Zelenskaya, the press service of the Office of the President reports.
“On October 17, the death of 13 citizens of Ukraine was confirmed (identification of bodies continues, data changes daily), a boy was injured, whose mother died at the hands of terrorists. The child is receiving medical and psychological help,” said the first lady.
Zelenskaya also clarified that a total of 436 Ukrainian citizens were evacuated from Israel.
We remind you that earlier the Ambassador of Ukraine explained why tickets for evacuation flights from Israel are paid.
As you know, on October 7, Hamas militants attacked Israel and killed more than a thousand civilians. In response, Israel launched a military operation to destroy Hamas.
Source: korrespondent
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