Israeli woman killed, three hurt in traffic accident in Portugal
Injured said to be in serious condition; Foreign Ministry assisting in transferring woman’s body back to Israel
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Illustrative: An ambulance drives past the main entrance of the Vila France de Xira hospital, near Lisbon, Portugal, Friday, Nov. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
An Israeli woman was killed and three others were injured in a traffic accident in Portugal, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
The Israelis were traveling between the capital Lisbon and Porto in the north. It was not immediately clear what caused the accident.
The three injured were transferred to a hospital in Lisbon. Reports in Portugal said they were in serious condition.
Israel’s consul in Portugal Hili Gal Or was at the hospital assisting the injured and coordinating the transfer of the body back to Israel, the ministry said.
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