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PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — Twenty-eight premature babies were evacuated from war-devastated Gaza to Egypt on Monday as the Hamas-run health ministry accused Israel of a deadly strike on the territory's Indonesian Hospital.
The Philippine government made an assurance on Saturday that it has contingency plans to effectively respond to emergencies and crisis situation in case the Israel-Hamas war widens into a regional conflict.
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Gaza's Hamas government suspended the evacuation of foreign passport holders to Egypt Saturday after Israel refused to allow some wounded Palestinians to be evacuated to Egyptian hospitals, a border official said.
MANILA, Philippines — The evacuation of foreigners, including Filipinos, from the Gaza Strip to Egypt has been delayed due to attacks, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government assured the public of its readiness to handle emergencies and crisis situations if the Israel-Hamas conflict escalates into a regional war.
MANILA, Philippines — Two Filipino doctors were able to leave Gaza Strip and cross the Rafah border to Egypt, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday as Philippine authorities renewed their appeal to Tel Aviv and Cairo for the safe passage of Filipinos across the only border exit not controlled by Israel.
THE Philippine Embassy in Israel is finalizing arrangements with a pilgrim house in the Jewish state to serve as temporary shelter, if the need arises, for distressed Filipinos amid the Hamas-Israeli war.
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — Hamas released Monday a video showing three of the more than 230 people Israel says were seized by Palestinian militants in massive October 7 raids that triggered an all-out war in Gaza.