Amid Conflict, Indian Workers Seek Jobs in Israel

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Despite the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, thousands of Indian men, including skilled construction workers and laborers, are flocking to a recruitment center in Lucknow, India, for job opportunities in Israel. Many are attracted by the prospect of higher wages, with some willing to take the risk of working in a war zone due to high unemployment in India. The recruitment drive highlights the challenges of joblessness in India, despite its growing economy, and the government's efforts to address labor shortages in Israel through a bilateral agreement.
- Thousands in India flock to a recruitment center for jobs in Israel despite the Israel-Hamas war The Associated Press
- Thousands of Indians apply for jobs in Israel despite war Euronews
- A jobs crisis in India is driving workers to Israel BBC.com
- Israel turns to Indian workers as Gaza war worsens labor shortage The Washington Post
- Undeterred by war, workers in Lucknow queue up seeking construction jobs in Israel Times of India
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