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JERUSALEM: At least 10 Nepalese civilians have been killed in an October 7 attack by Hamas in southern Israel, the Himalayan nation's envoy to the Jewish state confirmed on Monday. In a statement, Ambassador Kanta Rizal said the victims were agriculture students and one has not been located.
Since Palestinian militant group Hamas launched its attack on Israel on October 7, more than 700 people have been killed in the Jewish state, while more than 400 Palestinians have also been killed, according to the report, according to officials.
Meanwhile, hundreds of people are still reported missing. The victims include at least 260 people whose bodies were found at a concert venue near the Israel-Gaza border. The US claimed that at least seven Americans were killed in addition to Israeli civilians, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said two Ukrainians also died in the attack.
Mexican and Brazilian nationals are also believed to be among the dead. In a separate incident, Israel's Ambassador to Colombia, Gali Dagan, claimed that the embassy in Bogota was vandalized with graffiti, including swastikas, according to reports.
The envoy posted photos on Twitter, showing a pillar of the embassy building next to the Star of David with a swastika and pro-Palestine slogans.