Kathmandu, Oct 9: The Nepal government has declared national mourning in honor of killing of ten Nepali nationals in Israel.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, wrote on X, that a special meeting of council of ministers declared the national day of mourning on 23rd of Ashoj (Tuesday), to mourn the loss of lives.
The Nepal government has also decided to hoist the national flag in government offices and Nepali missions abroad. Rekha Sharma, the spokesperson for the government, said that the entire nation is in shock and the government has decided to provide Rs 10 lakh as compensation to the families of the deceased.
The government has also decided to bring back the dead bodies in coordination with Israeli authorities. (IANS)
