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Republic of the Philippines - Department of Foreign Affairs

DFA Statement on Israel-Hamas Situation

Republic of the Philippines - Department of Foreign Affairs

MANILA 10 October 2025 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs welcomes the announcement of the Israel-Hamas peace plan, which represents a monumental step towards de-escalation and breathes fresh hopes for all those affected in the region, especially the hostages and the people in Gaza.

We welcome this breakthrough and congratulate the peacemakers. The persistent diplomatic efforts by the mediators - the US, Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey - bringing about the necessary pause in the hostilities and securing the release of hostages. The Philippines hopes this initial step will usher in long-term peace and stability in the region, where 2 million Filipinos live and thousands of seafarers sail through. END



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