The Israeli Ministry of Tourism will provide assistance in leaving the country.

Israel will provide assistance to tourists wishing to travel outside the country. The Ministry of Tourism of the country informed Izvestia about this on June 18.

The agency has opened an entry for outbound flights from Israel for tourists, distributing a digital registration form through tour operators, hotels, guides and various digital platforms.

"The Ministry is in touch with professionals in the Israeli tourism industry, including hotels and other accommodation facilities, to find tourists who need help in connection with the current situation," the press release says.

Currently, there are about 38,000 foreign tourists in Israel. All land border crossings to Jordan and Egypt are open to them. Tourists can contact the 24-hour virtual office of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism for information in English and Hebrew.

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On June 18, the Russian Union of Travel Industry announced that almost all tourists from Russia who declared their desire to leave the territory of Iran and Israel after the escalation of the conflict between the countries have already been removed or will be sent to Russia in the coming days. At the time of the closure of the airspace, there were about 100 Russians in Iran.

Israel struck Iran on June 13 and declared a state of emergency. In this regard, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the purpose of the military operation is to strike at Iran's nuclear infrastructure. This was followed by a wave of retaliatory strikes by Iran.