The Foreign Office has asked British nationals in Israel to register their interest in a Government-organised flight out of the country early next week.
A spokesperson said: ‘This is a perilous and volatile moment for the Middle East.
‘The safety of British Nationals in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories continues to be our utmost priority – that’s why the UK Government is preparing flights to help those wanting to leave.
‘Working closely with the Israeli authorities, our staff are continuing to work at pace to assist British Nationals on the ground and ensure they receive the support they need.’
More to follow.
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