By | March 5, 2024

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

Indian National Killed in Alleged Terror Attack in Northern Israel

The Israeli Embassy in India has expressed deep shock and sadness at the death of an Indian national in northern Israel in an alleged terror attack. The incident occurred at an orchard near the village of Margaliot, where peaceful agriculture workers were targeted by a missile allegedly fired from Lebanon.

Embassy Statement

In a statement on social media, the embassy condemned the cowardly terror attack launched by the Shia Terror organization Hezbollah. The attack resulted in the death of one Indian national and the injury of two others, all of whom were from Kerala.

Medical Treatment and Support

The injured victims are currently receiving treatment from Israel’s best medical staff, with the embassy pledging to provide all necessary assistance to the families of those affected. The embassy emphasized that Israel regards all nationals, whether Israeli or foreign, equally in cases of terrorism-related incidents.

Unity and Support

Both India and Israel stand united in hopes for a speedy recovery for the injured and solace for the family of the deceased. The embassy expressed solidarity with both countries, which have sadly experienced civilian loss in the past.

Victims’ Identities

The deceased Indian national has been identified as Patnibin Maxwell from Kollam district. His mortal remains were identified at Ziv Hospital. The injured victims, Bush-Joseph George and Paul Melvin, are currently receiving medical care at different hospitals in Israel.

Accusations Against Hezbollah

Israel has accused the Shi’ite Hezbollah faction in Lebanon of launching rockets, missiles, and drones towards its northern regions in support of Hamas. The ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip has escalated tensions in the region, leading to such attacks.

Overall, the tragic incident has sparked outrage and sorrow among both Indian and Israeli communities, with efforts being made to ensure the well-being of the victims and their families. The embassy continues to monitor the situation closely and provide updates as necessary.

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