From Zimbabwe Jews said safe, told to shelter in homes amid coup report
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Israeli Foreign Ministry says that Jews and Israelis in Zimbabwe have been told by community leaders to stay in their homes amid reports of a coup in the southern African nation.
There are some 170 Jews and Israelis in the country, 108 in the capital Harare and another 64 in the city of Bulawayo.
“We have no reports of distress,” the ministry says, adding that Israel’s ambassador in Pretoria, South Africa, is in constant contact with the community leaders.
— Raphael Ahren
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