Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) The Department of National Defense (DND) is wary of the possible spillover of violence from sympathizers of Palestine after Islamist militant group Hamas wrought havoc in Israel. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said the Armed Forces of the...
The Palestinian Authority on Friday, Oct. 13, called on Israel to open humanitarian corridors to allow food and necessary items to come to Gaza as locals and foreigners alike are trapped within the territory currently governed by militant group Hamas and facing consequences by the Israeli...
President Marcos ordered government agencies to explore all evacuation strategies to assist Filipinos affected by the war in Israel as he assured assistance to those who would be evacuated. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this during a sectoral meeting...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (left), Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez and his wife will donate P1 million to the bereaved families of the two Filipinos killed in the ongoing war between Israel...
"Unbelievable humanity" was how an Israeli official described what Angelyn Aguirre, one of the two Filipinos who were killed during Hamas' surprise attack on Israel, showed to her employer. Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, the deputy mayor of Jerusalem, said Aguirre had the chance to flee from the asault made...
Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas (Facebook) Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas expressed sadness Thursday, Oct. 12 over the death of her fellow Pangasinense due to the ongoing conflict between Israeli forces and Hamas rebel...
The toughest phone call. THE TOUGHEST PHONE CALL — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. calls on Oct. 11, 2023, the families of the Filipinos who died in the war in Israel. (Bongbong Marcos/Facebook) This was how President Marcos described his phone conversation with the families of the...
Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss assured President Marcos that Israel is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of Filipinos in the Holy Land amid the ongoing war against the militant group Hamas. WAR UPDATES — Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss briefs...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (center) (Rep. Salo's office) The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) have guaranteed congressmen that the government can repatriate the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Screenshot from YouTube) Philippine Ambassador to Amman, Jordan Wilfredo Santos told the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs that he has recommended to Malacañang the escalation of alert level in the Gaza Strip...
Migrant Workers and Foreign Affairs officials are now working with their counterparts in Israel for the transportation of the bodies of two Filipinos who were killed when Hamas gunmen stormed the southern part of the Jewish state on Saturday, Oct. 7, back in the Philippines. In a statement,...
President Marcos said the Philippines supports Israel in quelling the "inhuman terrorist attacks" by the militant group Hamas, as he thanked Israeli forces for bringing Filipinos to safety amid the ongoing war. WAR UPDATES — Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss briefs President...
