MFA Situation Room + @IsraelinSpain monitoring #Barcelonaevents, in contact w/ local authorities to ensure wellbeing of Israelis in area.
Posted on 08/17/17
| News Source: YWN
As the terror attack unfolded in Barcelona, Spain, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was briefed by staff from the local Israeli embassy on live video conference.
Reports indicate 13 were killed and dozens more injured when a van slammed into a crowd of people outside a popular Kosher restaurant in the historic Las Ramblas of Barcelona, an area frequented by many Israeli and Jewish tourists.
MFA Situation Room + @IsraelinSpain monitoring #Barcelonaevents, in contact w/ local authorities to ensure wellbeing of Israelis in area.
PM Netanyahu briefed on #Barcelona attack by Director General @Yuval_Rotem, @IsraelinSpain & MFA staff at MFA's Situation Ctr.
