Dozens of community members who have been waiting for approval for years to come to Israel were flown to Israel with a Likud delegation • Absorption Minister Galant: "We will bring everything else as well"
One of the immigrants is accepted at Ben Gurion Airport by her sister // Photo: Gideon Markovich
Yoav Galant, Minister of Immigration and Absorption, landed this morning (Tuesday) together with Minister Davidi Amsalem, Knesset Member Gadi Jibrakan, former MK Avraham Nagusa and 43 new immigrants, members of the Ethiopian community.
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43 members of the Plashmura community who landed in Israel this morning on a flight from Addis Ababa will be housed in absorption centers, including Kibbutz Beit Alfa, located in the Jezreel Valley. Leaving the plane, Minister Galant said: "We are now returning from Addis Ababa, with us 43 immigrants from the first group of Flashmura immigrants to Israel in 2020, and this will continue. Soon there will be a group of 80 more immigrants, and so with the help of God we will bring all the rest of the community. "
Exciting field meeting // Photo: Gideon Markovich
The new immigrants, who for years waited in the camp at Gondar for their arrival in Israel, united at the airport with their family members who were constantly fighting for their return from Israel.