According to DFA exec says 20 Filipinos in West Bank want to go back to PH | Global News (inquirer.net), as hostilities between Israel and the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas escalate, over twenty Filipinos residing in the West Bank have expressed their wish to return home.
A few are present. There are about twenty Filipinos who have expressed their intentions. In an interview, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega stated in a combination of Filipino and English that their repatriation would be simpler.
The West Bank is one of two officially recognized Palestinian-occupied regions, the other being the Gaza Strip, and an official from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) stated that at least 122 Filipinos reside there.
About 20 of them desire to return home, according to DFA exec says 20 Filipinos in West Bank want to go back to PH | Global News (inquirer.net). There won't be a conflict there. However, he said, maintaining peace and order is the main priority. Protests are currently common, making it easier for them to cross Jordan.
The Philippine government would return them home as soon as possible, according to De Vega, who withheld further information, including the timing of their return.
L According to DFA exec says 20 Filipinos in West Bank want to go back to PH | Global News (inquirer.net), level 2 crisis warning has been issued for West Bank by the DFA. According to the Philippine Embassy in Jordan, the host nation faces both internal and foreign dangers that might seriously endanger the lives, property, and security of Filipinos. In such cases, an alert level of warning is given.
