Israel’s Tragic Incidents: Numerous Foreigners Killed, Abducted or Missing

Paraguay’s Government Palace has shown solidarity with Israel by illuminating its façade with the colors of the Israeli flag. This comes after the recent attack by Hamas, which resulted in the deaths, disappearances, and abductions of numerous foreign nationals in Israel. The attack, executed through land, air, and sea, took place on Saturday and targeted various locations, including the Supernova music festival in southern Israel. Zaka Search and Rescue has recovered the bodies of approximately 260 victims from the festival. As the conflict enters its fifth day, the death toll on both sides has reached nearly 2,300. Palestine’s health ministry reported 1,100 deaths among its citizens, while the Israel Defense Forces confirmed over 1,200 Israeli casualties.

Several nations have provided updates on the status of their citizens in Israel:

– Argentina: The Argentine Embassy in Israel announced that seven Argentinians have been confirmed dead, with 15 still missing. Among the deceased is Rodolfo Fabian Skariszewski, a resident of Moshav Ohad.
– Austria: The Austrian Foreign Ministry reported the death of one Austrian-Israeli dual citizen, identified through the victim’s family. The ministry condemned Hamas’ actions and expressed condolences to the family.
– Brazil: Three Brazilian nationals are currently reported missing in Israel. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry has received requests for evacuation from 1,700 citizens, mainly tourists in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The ministry is organizing evacuation flights, with one already en route to Israel via Rome, Italy.
– Britain: Bernard Cowan, a British citizen, was confirmed as one of the victims of Hamas’ attack by Member of Parliament Jackson Carlaw. Additional Britons are reported dead or missing, with 17 individuals, including children, either missing or deceased according to a BBC report.
– Cambodia: Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet of Cambodia stated that one Cambodian student died in the Hamas attack.
– Canada: Two Canadian citizens are confirmed dead, and another missing Canadian is presumed dead, according to Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly. The identities of the deceased have not been disclosed, pending communication with their families. Three other Canadians are reported missing.
– Chile: Chile’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the deaths of three nationals: Noa Glasberg, Tomer Shpirer, and Gina Pak. At least two Chilean citizens remain missing, including Loren Garcovich and her husband Ivan Illarramendi, who were allegedly kidnapped by Hamas. The couple resided in a kibbutz near the Gaza border, which was destroyed in the attack.
– China: Israel’s Foreign Ministry revealed that one Chinese national has been taken hostage.
– Colombia: Two Colombian nationals named Ivonne Rubio and Antonio Mesias Motano have been missing since attending the Supernova music festival. Israel’s ambassador to Colombia expressed hope for their safe return.
– France: France’s Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna confirmed the deaths of 11 French nationals in the Hamas attack. An additional 20 French citizens are unaccounted for, and it is believed that some may have been kidnapped. This is an increase from the previous report of four deaths. France has thousands of citizens registered at its diplomatic missions in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
– Germany: Israel’s Foreign Ministry reported the death of one German citizen and several others who remain unaccounted for.
– Italy: Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani revealed that three Italian-Israeli citizens are currently missing.
– Mexico: Two Mexican nationals, a man and a woman, are believed to have been kidnapped by Hamas. A third Mexican citizen, initially thought as a hostage, has been found safe. Mexico has dispatched planes to evacuate its citizens from Israel, and 500 Mexicans have registered with the federal department for emergency assistance.
– Nepal: The Nepalese Foreign Ministry confirmed the deaths of 10 Nepalese students who were killed by Hamas in southern Israel. The bodies are being repatriated, and Nepal has declared a national day of mourning in their honor. One Nepalese citizen is still missing, and the government is arranging repatriation for those wishing to leave Israel.
– Paraguay: Two Paraguayan citizens residing in Israel are currently missing, according to Paraguay’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The government is working closely with local authorities to locate them.
– Peru: Brando David Flores Garcia and Daniel Levi, both Peruvian nationals, were killed in the attack. Two other Peruvians are reported missing. Israel recognized Levi as a hero who sacrificed his life to save others during the invasion of the kibbutz where he lived with his family.

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