The Ambassador of the State of Israel to Romania, David Saranga, stated that the aim of the country's army is to defend Israeli citizens and to destroy the infrastructure of the "Hamas terrorist organization", as far as possible without any casualties.
The ambassador explained that, in case of requests from the Romanians to leave the area, the Israeli Government will cooperate with the Romanian authorities.
"We are in permanent contact with the Romanian Foreign Ministry (MAE) and so far we have not received any request to evacuate Romanian citizens. If this request comes, the Israeli government will cooperate, will do everything possible to help the Romanian Government," David Saranga added.