Israeli sailors rescue Syrian, Iraqi refugees

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Published: 20 October 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

'When we told them we were Jews from Israel, they kissed us' – The Times of Israel 18.10.15
Amid tragic circumstances, Israeli sailors save 11 Syrian and Iraqi refugees off the coast of Turkey

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