Israel thanked India for its support following terror attacks by Hamas as the hashtag “India is with Israel” trended on social media. Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its gratitude on its official social media account and shared a picture of the trend. The attacks occurred when Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, firing rockets into southern and central regions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed solidarity with Israel, offering thoughts and prayers for the victims. Israel’s Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, appreciated India’s moral support and stated that Israel will prevail. The ongoing attacks have resulted in over 100 deaths and 908 injuries, with Hamas terrorists infiltrating Israel and targeting both soldiers and civilians. Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the casualties and stated that the fighting is still ongoing, with Israeli security forces securing areas under attack. The Israel Defense Forces reported that Hamas has taken Israelis as hostages to the Gaza Strip, with ongoing hostage situations in certain locations. Israeli troops have deployed to the Gaza border to address the situation.
Tue. Jan 14th, 2025
