“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine finds out data on our citizens in Israel, in Iran. I am waiting for a report. Unfortunately, there are those who died among Ukrainians in Israel – according to preliminary data, five citizens of Ukraine, of which there are other civilian victims,” Zelevsky said.
He expressed condolences to the relatives and friends of the dead.
“We hope that the threat will pass faster,” said the President of Ukraine.
Earlier, Ukrainian media wrote that, due to the blow of the Iranian rocket in a residential building in the city of Batu Yam in the west of Israel, five citizens of Ukraine were killed.
“Radio Freedom” noted that the individuals of the dead are still being identified.
The Times of Israel Indicates that a ballistic missile hit the house in Bat Yam. Rescuers have already found seven dead, three are still considered missing.
According to the Iranian Ministry of Health, to which The Tehran Times referred to on June 16, 224 people were killed as a result of Israeli attacks, more than 1200 were injured.
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Since June 13, a military conflict has been underway between Israel and Iran. Tiegran believes that the United States has been involved in the attacks of Israel.
On June 13, the Israeli defense army struck Iran within Operations that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called “Lev people.” He emphasized that Iran has the opportunity to create nine nuclear bombs. “If the enemy is developing opportunities for your destruction – stop it,” he said. Israel, in particular, struck objects related to the enrichment of uranium.
As a result of the impact on Iran, nuclear scientists died, including the President of the Islamic University of Azad, Mohammad Mehdi Techdi, and a group of high-ranking military. The IDF claims that he also struck the Iranian air defense systems.
The Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatol Ali Khamenei called Israel’s attack a “big mistake”, accused the country of unleashing the war and threatened it with a “bitter life”. Iran made a massive missile attack on Israel.
On the night of June 15, Iran struck new missile attacks on Israel. According to the latest information, 11 people were killed, hundreds of people were injured.
