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Israel airlifts 240 Bnei Menashe from Mizoram amid Indian security advisory
Israel airlifted around 240 Bnei Menashe members from Mizoram to Tel Aviv on April 23, 2026, as part of Operation Wings of Dawn. The move occurred amid ongoing regional conflict and a Government of India security advisory related to the West Asia war.
Why It Matters
The operation highlights cross-border migration amid war and reflects how countries coordinate in response to security concerns in West Asia.
Timeline
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Article reporting the airlift and advisory published
April 24, 2026
A news article detailing the airlift of around 240 Bnei Menashe and the related security advisory was published on April 24, 2026 at 03:29 pm IST.
India's advisory on Israel security amid West Asia conflict comes into focus
April 23, 2026
The Government of India's advisory about the security situation in Israel amid the ongoing war in West Asia came into focus on Thursday, in context of the airlift.
Israel airlifts 240 Bnei Menashe from Mizoram as part of Operation Wings of Dawn
April 23, 2026
Israel airlifted around 240 individuals from Mizoram to Tel Aviv as part of Operation Wings of Dawn, a move sanctioned by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to airlift members of the Bnei Menashe community from Northeast India to Israel amid the West Asia war.