In response to the increasingly tense situation in Israel and Palestine, the Government of Japan is considering dispatching Self-Defense Forces aircraft to neighboring countries in addition to arranging charter planes in order to ensure the evacuation of Japan people in Israel.
In response to the increasing tension between Israel and Palestine, the Japan government has decided to arrange one charter plane to depart from Tel Aviv on the 14th and head to Dubai in the UAE = United Arab Emirates to support the departure of Japan people in Israel.
In addition, the government is considering dispatching Self-Defense Forces aircraft to Djibouti, where the Self-Defense Forces are based in neighboring countries, in order to take all possible measures to prepare for unforeseen circumstances such as delays in charter flights.
Once coordination is made, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will request the Ministry of Defense to dispatch them and begin concrete preparations.
According to the Government, there has been no information that the lives or bodies of Japan people in Israel have been harmed so far, and we will continue to make every effort to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals in cooperation with relevant countries and organizations.