PASAY CITY The Department of Foreign Affairs maintains Alert Level 1 in Israel.
The DFA welcomes the cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip and hopes that the ceasefire holds. We call on parties to exercise restraint and to respect the terms of the ceasefire.
As of the time of this announcement, there is no report of any Filipino harmed in the conflict.
The DFA, through its Embassies in Tel Aviv and Amman, is monitoring the situation. The safety and security of every Filipino overseas remain the priority of the Philippine government. Despite the ceasefire, the DFA reminds Filipinos in the Gaza Strip and surrounding areas to remain in their residences as much as possible, to avoid public areas, and to continue to monitor the security situation through the Embassies’ official communication channels.
Source: Republic of Philippines Department Of Foreign Affairs