About 450 Ethiopians of Jewish descent have been repatriated to Israel, concluding an Israeli government-backed scheme to relocate the community.

Their migration was "historic", Israel's Minister of Absorption Sofa Landver is quoted as saying.

Many members of the Falash Mura community lived in poor conditions in northern Ethiopia.

The Falash Mura's ancestors converted to Christianity under pressure in the 19th Century.

They have been waging a decades-long campaign to be allowed to settle in Israel.

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