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More than 80 construction workers are trapped underneath what was a 33-floor building.
One of the trip participants said she was “not surprised to find the complete opposite” of what the Muslim world had told her about the Jews.
Thai and Nepalese student workers, often overlooked, were remembered in memorial ceremonies at the surviving community.
The Indian construction laborers were trapped for more than a month after their passports were seized.
United Airlines, Delta, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Baltic and British Airways are all scheduled to resume service by early April.
Officials worried the new U.S. administration will impose higher tariffs.
The incident came two days after an Afghan asylum seeker plowed his car into a crowd of demonstrators in Munich, killing a two-year-old girl and her 37-year-old mother.
“It’s a big development. It’s a lot of money going to be spent and we’ve already spent some, but we’re going to spending a lot more.”
Relatives of four of the five released captives traveled from Thailand to meet their loved ones and will accompany them home.
The delegation offered a silent prayer for the captives who have returned and for the swift release of all those still being held by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli Interior Ministry’s decision grants the former hostages the right to remain in the country and work if they wish to do so.
Air India plans to launch a direct route between Mumbai and Ben-Gurion by 2026, in addition to flights from New Delhi, which will begin this March.
