Israel-Palestine War / PM Modi's big statement after Hamas attack - 'We stand with Israel in difficult times'

Israel-Palestine War: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his first reaction to the attack by terrorist organization Hamas on Israel. The Prime Minister has said that he stands with Israel in this difficult time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel. He said his thoughts and prayers were with the victims and their families. Let us tell you that the ruling Hamas in Gaza Strip launched an unprecedented attack on Israel in the early hours of Saturday and fired a large number of rockets. Many Hamas fighters also infiltrated into the Israeli border.

'Shocked by the news of terrorist attacks'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on social media website X, 'Completely shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel. Our thoughts and prayers are with the innocent victims and their families. We stand in solidarity with Israel in this difficult time. Let us tell you that there is a very cordial relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu and both have called each other their true friends many times.

Deeply shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel. Our thoughts and prayers are with the innocent victims and their families. We stand in solidarity with Israel at this difficult hour.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 7, 2023

More than 22 people died in Hamas attack

After the Hamas attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the people of the country on Saturday that 'we are at war'. Even after 6 hours of infiltration, the encounter between Hamas extremists and their army continues in Israeli areas. Israel's National Rescue Service said on Saturday that at least 22 people had been killed and hundreds injured in the Hamas attack. Soroka Medical Center in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba said it was treating at least 280 injured, 60 of whom were in serious condition.

Terrorists entered Israel through air and sea routes

Magen David Adom, in charge of Israeli rescue and relief services, said a 60-year-old woman was killed and 16 other people were injured in rocket attacks on southern and central Israel this morning. Officials engaged in the rescue service said that two of the injured have suffered serious injuries. The Israeli army said that its troops are fighting with Hamas fighters who have infiltrated from at least seven places. The Navy said that Hamas fighters have carried out infiltration through air and sea routes.