Israel ready to provide assistance to Azerbaijan following AZAL plane crash

Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan George Deek has expressed condolences to the families of those injured in the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Report informs.

"We are shocked and deeply saddened by the news of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash today. We pray for the recovery of the survivors. On behalf of the people of Israel offer our heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. The embassy of Israel is in touch with the relevant authorities and we stand ready to provide any assistance necessary. May souls of the victims rest in peace," Ambassador George Deek said on X.