Two Israelis are missing in the cyclone disaster in Myanmar, according to the Foreign Ministry. It added that the lack of communications due to the storm may be the reason that their whereabouts is not known. At least 22,000 have died and twice that many are missing along with one million left homeless.
The Foreign Ministry also said it has sent medicine and medical equipment worth $100,000 is part of a worldwide relief effort. The cyclone is the worst natural disaster in Southeast Asia since the tsunami of 2004 that killed 220,000 people.