- India demanded the release of Israeli hostages in the UN
- The representative of India said that this crisis cannot be accepted at any time
- India criticized the civilian deaths in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas
A fierce war has been going on in Gaza for the past seven months. Due to which the humanitarian crisis has been created and increased. India’s Permanent Representative to UN Ruchira Kamboje arrived at the 10th UNGA Emergency Session on Palestine. He said that the conflict between Israel and Hamas has caused heavy casualties. Especially children and women have been harmed. This humanitarian crisis is totally unacceptable.
He said that we condemn the death of the citizens who are struggling in the meantime. All must respect international law and international law in all situations.
He said that the attack of Hamas on Israel is reprehensible. There was no reason for terrorism and hostage-taking. The terrorist attacks in Israel were shocking. India has always been against terrorism. He said that India demands the release of all hostages without any conditions
Severe famine and crisis in Gaza
He said the humanitarian situation in Gaza is dire. Humanitarian aid should be provided to the people of Gaza to prevent the situation from worsening. The United Nations is making continuous efforts for this. The international community has provided humanitarian aid to the people of Palestine. We are focusing more on immediate aid than humanitarian aid by the Israeli authorities in Gaza. He said that India wants an understanding between the two states. Where Palestinians can live freely within Israel’s borders. Peace talks should start soon. Along with this, India supported the Palestinian bid for full membership in the United Nations. She said that in view of our long-term position, Palestine’s application will be reconsidered by the UN Security Council in due course.