Govt Successfully Evacuates Ghanaians in Israel
The government of Ghana has announced the successful evacuation of willing Ghanaians from Israel amid the war between the country and Iran, with the backing of the United States of America.
In a statement, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the evacuees include some diplomatic staff of Ghana’s Embassy in Tel Aviv, as Government has decided to leave behind a few critical staff for necessary consular support.
“We have safely evacuated all Ghanaians who expressed the desire to be assisted by the Government of Ghana out of Israel back home.”
Welcoming them home, he conveyed appreciation to Israeli and Egyptian authorities for the cooperation.
“The Mahama Administration will continue with safe evacuation efforts as we prioritise the welfare of all Ghanaians.”
Story by Hajara Fuseini
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