JAKARTA - The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, expressed concern over the increasing escalation of the conflict between Palestine and Israel.

"Indonesia is very concerned about the increasing escalation of the conflict between Palestine and Israel," read a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs quoted from X on Sunday, October 8.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also requested that acts of violence be stopped immediately to avoid the increasing number of human casualties.

"The root of the conflict, namely the occupation of the Palestinian territories by Israel, must be resolved, according to the parameters agreed by the United Nations," continued the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A major clash took place in the Middle East on Saturday morning, when the Hamas group launched a surprise attack by firing a series of rockets at southern and central Israel.

The latest Al Jazeera data shows at least 232 Palestinians in Gaza died in Israeli airstrikes. Meanwhile, at least 250 Israelis died in Hurricane Al Aqsa Operation.

Israeli media reported a shootout between Palestinian fighters and security forces took place in cities in southern Israel. Israeli police said there were 21 gun battle incidents in southern Israel, which indicated the level of the attack.

Palestinian news agency WAFA revealed an Indonesian hospital in Beilt Lahiya, the Gaza Strip was targeted by Israeli military airstrikes on Saturday. A medical officer was killed, a number of other people were injured and other essential hospital equipment was damaged.


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