In a statement, the Office of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. expressed its deepest sympathies and condolences to those who have lost loved ones in the fighting between the Israeli military and the Palestinian group Hamas.
“The Philippines condemns the attacks, especially against civilian populations,” the Office of the President said.
“In this moment of anguish, we call on our friends and allies to express strong support for Israel and to condemn these terror attacks by Hamas,” Fluss said. The government is coordinating with authorities in Israel to ensure the safety and welfare of Filipinos there, the Presidential Communications Office said.
The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv earlier said that it was verifying unconfirmed reports of several Filipinos being captured by Hamas fighters. Fluss also said that the Embassy of Israel in Manila has no verified information yet on whether Filipinos were among the casualties of the conflict. The latest resupply mission for troops on the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal saw “for the first time” the...
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