The aliyah of Kwaran Jews continued Tuesday with the arrival of 132 immigrants aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight. A Jewish Agency for Israel spokesman confirmed that another 165 Jews are expected to land on Thursday. The spokesman said another 500 Jews are stuck in Kwara and will not be able to leave Ethiopia because of the rainy season.
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