The Queen sends a message of condolence to the President of Israel after dozens are killed in stampede
30th April 2021
The Queen has sent a message of condolence to the President of Israel following a stampede on Thursday which has resulted in the deaths of at least 45 people.
In a message to President Reuven Rivlin, the 95-year-old passed on her sympathies to the family and friends of those killed.
In full, The Queen wrote: “I was deeply saddened by news of the disaster at the Lag B’Omer festival…