The 9 Israeli tourists were on a hiking expedition in the Annapurna region (Representative photo)
Nine Israeli tourists on a hiking expedition in a mountainous region in north Nepal sustained injuries, while one is critical, when a jeep they were travelling in met with an accident.
The accident occurred in the Annapurna Massif situated in northern Nepal.
The nine Israeli tourists were on a hiking expedition in the Annapurna region of the Himalayas and were travelling in a jeep at that time.
Israeli Ambassador Roni Abramson accompanying a medical team reached the accident site for first aid treatment following which they were brought here in a helicopter embassy sources said.
The condition of one of the injured is said to be serious, though all of them are out of danger.
Meanwhile, search is continuing for a 42-year-old Israeli trekker, named Amit Reichman, who has been missing for the past 8 days in the Annapurna region.
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