PHOTOS: Romanian citizens leave Gaza through Rafah crossing

Published November 9, 2023
Romanian citizens and their family members arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ROMANIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ROMANIA
Romanian citizens and their family members arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ROMANIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ROMANIA
Romanian citizens and their families, evacuated from Gaza, descend from an airplane at a Romanian Airforces’ military base near Bucharest on November 8, 2023. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP)
Romanian citizens and their families, evacuated from Gaza, descend from an airplane at a Romanian Airforces’ military base near Bucharest on November 8, 2023. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP)
Romanian citizens and their family members arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ROMANIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ROMANIA
Romanian citizens and their family members arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ROMANIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ROMANIA

Romanian citizens leave the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. — Reuters
Romanian citizens leave the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, in Romania, November 8, 2023. — Reuters

Romanian citizens descend from an airplane at a Romanian Airforces’ military base near Bucharest on November 8, 2023. — AFP
Romanian citizens descend from an airplane at a Romanian Airforces’ military base near Bucharest on November 8, 2023. — AFP

Romanian citizens arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, Romania after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, November 8, 2023. — Reuters
Romanian citizens arrive at the 90th Airlift Base in Otopeni, Romania after leaving the Gaza Strip through the Rafah crossing point, November 8, 2023. — Reuters

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