The plane arrived in Amman MOE to evacuate Russian citizens.

SyuzhetyVoennaya Israeli operation in the sector Gaza02.01.2009MChS has begun the evacuation of Russians from the konfliktaKommentariiTsel not gorami30.12.2008Operatsiya in Gaza coincided with the election race in Israel, the first of two planes EMERCOM of Russia, used to evacuation of Russian citizens from the Gaza Strip, 11:45 Moscow time, landed in the Jordanian capital of Amman, RIA News.

It is expected that the second aircraft, the Yak-42 landing in less than an hour. The two special flights organized by the Russian authorities, the area of Palestinian-Israeli conflict should leave about 300 people - citizens of Russia and the CIS.

Basically it comes to women and children. They traveled from the Gaza Strip through the crossing point "Eretz", after which the bus will bring them to Amman. The evacuation, according to some data, compounded by the fact that many Russian citizens in Gaza have not been able to establish contact.

Recall that, after controlling the Gaza Strip a radical Islamic movement Hamas has refused to renew the expired 19 December truce with Israel and renewed obsrely Israeli territory, the IDF launched Operation Cast lead, the aim of which is the subject of military infrastructure and militants.

While the "Cast lead" is limited aviaudarami, but Israel said that at any time ready for a brief ground operation. For this purpose, to the borders of the Gaza Strip has styanuty forces. Due to the fact that its military facilities by Hamas often hides in residential neighborhoods, have also become victims of bombing civilians. According to some reports, since the beginning of operations on the Palestinian side killed 420 people.