ALBAWABA - 12 Thai people were killed in the Palestine-Israel conflict with the inclusion of eight wounded and 11 taken hostage.
Thai Foreign Minister's spokesperson, Kanchana Patarachoke was told by the Thai embassy in the Israeli occupation that they learned about the incident through the victims' employers.
Bangkok's Labor Ministry reported that there are around 300,000 Thai workers currently in Israel with many of them working in agriculture.
It was announced by the Labor minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn that the Israeli Occupation Forces already started moving Thai workers from dangerous zones for their safety.
He added: "There are 1,099 who have registered to return home," Phiphat said in an interview on Thai television.
"We have about 5,000 laborers working in the fighting zone."
According to Kanchana, there are a number of Thai Air Force planes on standby to fly citizens back to their home country.
Hamas' Al-Aqsa Flood operation
(Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP)
Hamas launched the Al-Aqsa Flood operation on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, firing a huge number of rockets and drone attacks on Israeli-occupied land.
This operation so far resulted in the killing of almost 700 and the injuring of around 2000 Israelis.
On the Palestinian end, an approximate number of 436 Gazans were killed.
