Over 400 Chinese citizens — including tourists, short-term visitors, and international students — have now been safely evacuated from Israel, officials said.

The Chinese Embassy in Israel said it will continue actively guiding Chinese workers and personnel from corporate and construction projects to prepare for evacuation, aiming to significantly reduce the number of non-essential personnel on the ground. 

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