President Marcos: 56 More Filipinos Leave Gaza Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

President Ferdinand "Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. on Friday said 56 more Filipinos have left Gaza amid the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas that has left thousands dead and many more injured. "Happy to hear the update that 56 more Filipinos have left Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, joining the 42 who had previously crossed," Marcos said on X ."This brings the total to 98 out of the 137 originally in Gaza , now en route to Cairo .

This was after an Israeli air strike on an ambulance being used to evacuate the wounded from besieged northern Gaza killed 15 people and injured 60 others, the Hamas-controlled enclave's health ministry said.Israel's military said that it had hit an ambulance "being used by a Hamas terrorist cell".According to DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega, 16 Palestinian spouses of Filipinos in Gaza have been allowed by the Israeli government to leave the occupied territory.

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