NAC aircraft to leave for Israel to rescue Nepalis

KATHMANDU: The government is going to send an aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to rescue the Nepali people in conflict-affected Israel.

According to the Secretariat of Foreign Minister NP Saud, the NAC’s aircraft is scheduled to transit Dubai at 11:00 tonight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Israel.

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal called the chief of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal and the head of the NAC along with Tourism Minister Sudan Kirati on Wednesday morning and instructed them to make arrangements to send a plane at the earliest possible for the rescue of Nepali people in Israel.