Israel Offers Support to Argentina Following Deadly Floods in Bahía Blanca
Following devastating floods in Argentina, Israeli officials offered condolences and assistance. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar expressed solidarity on Twitter, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent heartfelt condolences. The floods resulted in at least 16 casualties in Bahía Blanca, which experienced rainfall significantly above the historical monthly average. President Milei will visit Israel soon to address the parliament.
On Tuesday, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar expressed condolences and offered support to Argentina in the wake of deadly floods that have devastated the region south of Buenos Aires. He shared via social media, “Our thoughts are with our friend President Javier Milei and the people of Argentina and the families of the victims of the devastating flood. Israel stands with Argentina during these difficult days.”
The severe storm that struck Bahía Blanca resulted in at least 16 fatalities, with the area experiencing unprecedented rainfall amounting to approximately 12 inches within a few days, surpassing the historical average of 5 inches for the month. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also conveyed his sympathies, stating, “On behalf of all Israelis, I send my heartfelt condolences to you and the families of those who tragically perished in Bahía Blanca following the horrific floods.”
President Milei is scheduled to visit Israel later this month, where he will address the Israeli parliament as part of his official trip. This connection highlights the importance of international solidarity in times of crisis.
The recent floods in Argentina have prompted a swift response from Israel, showcasing the solidarity between the two nations. With heartfelt condolences and offers of assistance from both Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel reaffirms its support for Argentina during these challenging times. President Javier Milei’s forthcoming visit to Israel further strengthens diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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