<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Canadian citizens will be flown out of the country from the Tel Aviv, Israel, airport in coming days in the wake of Hamas’ attack on Israel, Canada’s foreign minister said Tuesday.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The government plans to conduct the evacuation using aircraft from the Canadian Armed Forces, and is working on other options for people who are unable to reach the airport in Tel Aviv, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The post did not mention those Canadians who are believed to be trapped in Gaza after Israel closed off the Hamas-controlled territory.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Canada is trying to determine how many of its citizens are among the dead or missing. Friends and family have confirmed that 22-year-old Ben Mizrachi from Vancouver and former Montreal resident Alexandre Look, who recently celebrated his 33rd birthday, were two of the hundreds killed while attending a music festival in southern Israel. AP</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>