Press Statement
The Government of Nepal strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Israel today that caused loss of precious human lives and injured many more. At this critical hour, we convey our solidarity with the Government of Israel.
The Government of Nepal extends heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the people and Government of Israel as well as the victims of this cruel attack and their families. We wish for speedy recovery of the injured.
We have been informed that a farm, where 14 Nepalis were working, was also under attack. Nine of the Nepalis have been reportedly injured while two of them are in serious condition.
Further updates will be made in due course.
The Embassy of Nepal in Israel is in close communication with the Nepalis living in the areas under attack. The Embassy is also in contact and coordination with the Israeli authorities for the safety, security and rescue of the Nepalis as well as medical treatment of the injured.
Given the situation, Nepali nationals in Israel are requested to remain cautious and follow the safety measures advised by the authorities.
The contact details of the Embassy of Nepal in Israel are as follows:
Tel: +972(0)35168085
Ambassador Ms. Kanta Rizal +972545864423
First Secretary Mr. Arjun Ghimire +972528289300
Email: nepal.embassy@012.net.il
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singh Durbar, Kathmandu
7 October 2023