understands that contingencies remain in place to implement an evacuation plan if it is deemed necessary.
In a call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday afternoon, Rishi Sunak said the “UK will stand with Israel unequivocally against these acts of terror”.“The Prime Minister outlined the diplomatic work the UK is doing to ensure the world speaks with one voice in opposition to these appalling attacks,” a No10 spokesman said.
“My own department is working closely with British airlines that fly in that part of the world to make sure they’ve all the information they have to make sure they can continue to keep their passengers safe.” “This is an appalling attack on Israel, a terrorist attack, for which there is no justification,” he said.He said he had spoken to the leader of the Israeli Labour party, Merav Michaeli, last night.