Singapore strongly condemns terror attacks on Israel, calls for end to violence
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A rocket launched from the coastal Gaza Strip towards Israel by militants of the Ezz Al-Din Al Qassam militia on Oct 7.
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SINGAPORE - Singapore said on Saturday it “strongly condemns the rocket and terror attacks from Gaza on Israel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said in a statement that the attacks “have resulted in deaths and injuries of many innocent civilians”.
“Our thoughts are with the families of the victims,” it said.
The ministry said there are currently no reports of any Singaporeans affected.
“Singaporeans in Israel are strongly advised to stay near protected places and avoid unnecessary travel,” it said.
“They should be on high alert and monitor the news closely. They should follow instructions from the local authorities and take the necessary precautions for their personal safety”.
It added: “Singaporeans should avoid all travel to the south of Israel.”
Singaporeans travelling to Israel should e-register with MFA
Singaporeans who require consular assistance are advised to contact the Singapore Embassy in Tel Aviv or the 24-hour MFA Duty Office at:
Singapore Embassy in Tel Aviv singemb_tlv@mfa.sg
Address: 28 HaArba’a Street
South Tower, 19th floor
Tel Aviv 6473926
Israel
Tel: +972-3-7289334
Emergency tel: +972-5-0697-6188
E-mail:
MFA Duty Office mfa_duty_officer@mfa.gov.sg
Tel: +65-6379-8800/8855 (24-hour hotline)
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