Published November 03,2024
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Thailand has despatched a protest letter to Israel, requesting that no extra Thai employees be despatched to “high-risk” areas, as a rocket assault from Lebanon killed 4 Thai employees and injured one other final week.
According to the Bangkok Post, the letter was despatched following studies that some Israeli employers are nonetheless bringing Thai employees to high-risk workplaces on short-term contracts, with some employees staying in these areas for simply 2-3 hours.
The ministry has suggested Thai residents to postpone non-essential journey to Israel and different affected areas within the Middle East at the moment.
Four Thai nationals had been killed and one was injured by rocket hearth close to the city of Metula, near the border between Lebanon and Israel on Friday, in keeping with Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa.
As a member of the UN Human Rights Council, Thailand is urging all events to return to a “path of peace,” he added.
The Foreign Ministry has additionally coordinated with the Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv to cut back the variety of Thai employees getting into Israel for employment.
In a associated incident, a Bangladeshi migrant was killed in an airstrike in Lebanon on Saturday, Bangladesh’s Foreign Ministry stated Sunday.
Source: www.anews.com.tr