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Thailand says 12 of its citizens killed in Israel, 11 kidnapped


A view shows a police station that was the site of a battle following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 8, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights

BANGKOK, Oct 9 (Reuters) – Thailand’s foreign ministry on Monday said 12 Thai nationals had been killed in unrest in Israel, plus 11 more kidnapped and eight injured.

“We are working to help all Thai citizens in Israel,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kanchana Patarachoke told reporters.

Reporting by Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Martin Petty

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