Some regard the #Houthi missiles and drones as symbolic displays of solidarity designed for a domestic Yemeni audience. However, international alarm grew on Sunday when in a sophisticated helicopter raid Houthi fighters hijacked the #GalaxyLeader. The 25-strong crew of the Japanese-managed ship, which includes 17 #Filipinos, had been on a journey from #Egypt to #India. #SaudiArabia

Houthi attacks on #Israel jeopardise Saudi peace efforts in #Yemen
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/24/houthi-attacks-on-israel-jeopardise-saudi-peace-efforts-in-yemen

#MANILA, #Philippines — Over 80 percent of #Filipinos in the #GazaStrip have already left the besieged area, said the Department of Foreign Affairs (#DFA).

In a text message to INQUIRER.net, DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said 26 Filipinos are left in the area, including one nun.

“[B]ut they seem determined to remain,” said de Vega. #RafahCrossing #Israel

https://globalnation.inquirer.net/222564/dfa-says-80-of-filipinos-in-gaza-strip-already-evacuated

The 34 #Filipinos, who crossed into #Egypt from #Gaza through the #Rafah border bridge before flying to the #Philippines, were mostly spouses and dependents of Palestinian nationals, according to the DFA. #RafahCrossing

DFA says 34 Filipinos from Gaza arrived in PH | Inquirer News
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1858366/dfa-says-34-filipinos-from-gaza-arrived-in-ph

“Happy to hear the update that 56 more #Filipinos have left #Gaza amid the #Israel-#Hamas conflict, joining the 42 who had previously crossed. This brings the total to 98 out of the 137 originally in Gaza, now en route to #Cairo,” Marcos said on X. #RafahCrossing #Egypt

56 more Filipinos fled Gaza; en route to Cairo — Bongbong Marcos | #MiddleEast
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/222376/bongbong-marcos-says-56-more-filipinos-left-gaza-en-route-to-cairo?utm_source=(direct)&utm_medium=gallery

The group is accompanied by Philippine Embassy officials led by Ambassador Ezzedin H. Tago on the way to #Cairo, according to a report by #RaffyTima on #UnangBalita on Wednesday, citing a source.

They made a stopover in el-Arish in #Egypt to eat, around 30 kilometers away from the #Gaza border. #Philippines #Israel

40 #Filipinos exit Gaza via #RafahCrossing, now safe in Egypt | GMA News Online
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/pinoyabroad/dispatch/887626/41-filipinos-exit-gaza-via-rafah-crossing-are-now-in-egypt/story/

#RafahCrossing

#Philippines — Department of Foreign (DFA) on Tuesday announced Palestinian spouses of #Filipinos in #Gaza will be allowed to cross the border into #Egypt.

DFA is just waiting for a written approval from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in #Israel.

Palestinian spouses of Filipinos in Gaza will be allowed to go to Egypt – DFA
https://globalnation.inquirer.net/222215/palestinian-spouses-of-filipinos-in-gaza-will-be-allowed-to-go-to-egypt-dfa