Cambodian student killed in Israel-Hamas fighting
08 Oct 2023 05:15pm
Funeral prayers held for victims killed during Israeli airstrikes at Al-Shifa Hospital, Gaza on Sunday. AFP Photo
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"The Royal Government is deeply saddened to hear the news that one Cambodian student out of some 450 Cambodian citizens present in Israel died after sustaining injuries during the fighting between the Israeli and Hamas forces, which erupted on Oct 7," the statement said.
"The Royal Government would like to express our deepest condolences for the loss of our citizen and extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved family," it added.
In a voice message, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet called on all Cambodian citizens there to be extra vigilant.
The Cambodian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement condemning all forms of violence and terrorism. -BERNAMA
