Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said he held an urgent meeting of the government cabinet on national security in relation to the situation in the Middle East with the participation of the heads of the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Business.
“A government cabinet meeting on national security took place. The military situation in the Middle East is increasingly serious. “We want to know that all Hungarians are safe!” Orbán wrote on social media.
Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary Peter Szijjarto He reported that after the Iranian attack he contacted the chargé d’affaires of the embassy in Tel Aviv; currently 426 Hungarian citizens are under consular protection in Israel;
Previously, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) published a message that sirens were sounding throughout Israel. Iran fired about 400 missiles at Israel, the Jerusalem Post reported.
Subsequently, the Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Herzi Halevi He stated that the decision to launch retaliatory strikes and surprise attacks now rests with Israel.