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Dozens of unaccompanied children arrive in Bulgaria because of conflict in Israel and Gaza

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The Agency for Social Assistance has been collecting information on all unaccompanied children arriving in Bulgaria from Israel because of the conflict, in order to provide them with pedagogical, psychological and legal assistance, as well as social support.

In the past week, dozens of unaccompanied minors arrived in this country after the terrorist attack near the Gaza Strip, according to the agency. Accommodation will be provided to those children who do not have relatives on the territory of Bulgaria.



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