Almost 40 displaced Venezuelans return to the country

A total of 38 Venezuelans who They were in Lebanon and in Syria They returned to their country this Monday after having been “displaced” by the “attacks of Israeli genocidal Zionism,” said the government of Nicolás Maduro.

The group, which includes six Lebanese, arrived in the country on “the same plane” of the state-owned Conviasa that took off on Friday from Venezuela with almost 14 tons of humanitarian aid collected at the collection center activated a week ago at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Caracas, according to an official note.

The plane landed at the Maiquetía International Airport, which serves the Venezuelan capital, where they were received by the vice chancellor for Asia, the Middle East and Oceania, Tatiana Pugh, who assured that “many of them come from combat zones” and “they have narrated their terrible experiences of how they were able to get out of that place where they were being attacked.”

This is the first flight of Venezuelans

The official -cited in the Foreign Ministry note- indicated that this is the first flight of “aid to compatriots” who are in these countries of Middle East.
Foreign Minister Yván Gil celebrated the arrival of the “Venezuelan compatriots who have returned” to “their homeland, after having been displaced by the attacks of Israeli genocidal Zionism.”

«Today, finally safe, we celebrate his returnas well as the delivery of donations sent by the people and the Bolivarian government to the Lebanese people refugees in Syria,” said the minister.

Israel’s massive bombing campaign, which began in late September, has already claimed more than 2,200 lives and forced more than 1.2 million people to flee their homes to flee the violence, according to government data. Lebanese.