India On Israel-Hamas War At UN, Urges Parties To De-escalate Violence

Deeply concerned" over the deteriorating security situation and the astounding loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, India at the UN urged both parties to "de-escalate, eschew violence." India's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Yojna Patel said, "The escalation of hostilities in the region will only exacerbate the humanitarian crisis. It is necessary for all parties to display the utmost responsibility."