Girl flown back from Israel after heart surgery in logistics feat

Ljubljana, 12 October - A Slovenian child that underwent successful heath surgery in Israel on 3 October managed to be flown back to Ljubljana on Wednesday via a private Israeli provider in what was a major logistics challenge amid the war that broke out in the country.

Ljubljana
Press conference after a Slovenian child who had a heart surgery in Israel was transported back to Slovenia.
Director of the Ljubljana paediatric clinic Teodor Žepič.
Photo: Aleš Osvald/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference after a Slovenian child who had a heart surgery in Israel was transported back to Slovenia.
Viktor Mlakar, acting head of the Foreign Ministry's consular sector.
Photo: Aleš Osvald/STA

Ljubljana
Press conference after a Slovenian child who had a heart surgery in Israel was transported back to Slovenia.
Medical director of Ljubljana Paediatric Clinic Marko Pokorn.
Photo: Aleš Osvald/STA

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