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Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Lithuania is in plans but the presidency waits for tensions in the Middle East to ease, the chief foreign policy adviser to President Gitanas Nausėda says.

Премьер-министр Израиля Биньямин Нетаньяху подтвердил, что удар по гуманитарному конвою World Central Kitchen (WCK) в секторе Газа, в результате которого погибли семь человек, нанесла армия обороны Израиля (ЦАХАЛ).

Пока в районе города Хан-Юнис и на севере Газы продолжаются боевые действия, в соцсетях появилось видео десятков палестинцев, задержанных израильскими военными.

Vienoje mažiausių Rusijos Federacijos respublikų Dagestane prasidėjo antisemitiniai išpuoliai. Šalies sostinėje Machačkaloje įtūžusi minia šturmavo oro uostą, laužė duris ieškodama lėktuvu iš Tel Avivo atvykusių žydų. Įtūžę musulmonai bandė veržtis į lėktuvus, juos tramdyti pasitelkta riaušių polici...

On Thursday evening, 19 October, a pro-Palestine rally was held in Vilnius Cathedral Square. Its participants then marched in a silent procession through Gediminas Avenue to commemorate Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip killed in Israeli airstrikes.

Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė on Thursday met with Ambassador of Israel Hadas Wittenberg Silverstein, the Office of the Government reports.

Around 14 seats are left on the flight from Tel Aviv to Vilnius, says the CEO of Skyllence, company organising the flight. The plane will land in Vilnius later than planned due to delays, she said.

President Gitanas Nausėda condemns indiscriminate attacks by Hamas against Israel and urges to stop this senseless violence, the president’s press service said Sunday.

Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli, on a visit to Lithuania, says the antisemitic statements of MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis are inconceivable, and is pleased that the Seimas has reacted clearly and unequivocally.

A coin bearing the image of the Vilna Gaon has been presented to Israeli President Reuven Riblin on behalf of Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda.

Hungary's budget airline Wizz Air is temporarily cancelling flights from Vilnius to the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Eilat due to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak.