{"id":145227,"date":"2024-10-24T15:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T22:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=145227"},"modified":"2024-10-24T15:03:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T22:03:48","slug":"sri-lanka-police-introduce-emergency-telephone-number-for-israeli-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2024\/10\/24\/sri-lanka-police-introduce-emergency-telephone-number-for-israeli-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lanka Police introduce emergency telephone number for Israeli nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Adaderana<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Israeli nationals visiting Sri Lanka, whether for tourism or other purposes, can now directly request assistance to ensure personal protection, according to Sri Lankan Police.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors in need of assistance can contact the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Tourist Range and Maritime Division, Mr. Damayantha Vijaya Sri, by calling +94718592651, the Police Media Division announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If an Israelite, who has visited Sri Lanka as a tourist or for other purpose, feels the need to ensure his\/her personal security, he\/she may directly contact the above telephone number and get the necessary assistance, the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Vijaya Sri will take necessary measures having taken the requirement into consideration, it said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since it is necessary to verify the identity in such matters, the Israelites are kindly requested to provide the necessary information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Adaderana Israeli nationals visiting Sri Lanka, whether for tourism or other purposes, can now directly request assistance to ensure personal protection, according to Sri Lankan Police.&nbsp; Visitors in need of assistance can contact the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Tourist Range and Maritime Division, Mr. Damayantha Vijaya Sri, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}