Manila Bulletin
Israel offers sympathy to Filipinos after 'Kristine' onslaught
The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines has extended its sympathy and support to Filipinos affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
The embassy offered its deepest sympathies to the families who have lost their loved ones as the death toll rose to over 110.
It also offered its prayers for the injured and encouragement to grieving families.
"In these difficult times, we pray for the strength and resilience as you rise from the aftermath of the typhoon," the embassy said.
"To our Filipino friends, we stand with you in spirit and prayer as you navigate through this challenging time," it added.
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the deadliest storm to hit the country so far this year, resulted in at least 110 deaths, inundation in parts of Luzon, and landslides.
Relief operations are currently underway in the most severely affected areas.
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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru pledged "all possible assistance" to the Philippines following the devastation caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
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Pope Francis offered prayers for Filipinos affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, expressing closeness to the population and noting their faith during his Angelus address.
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The Philippine Air Force (PAF) honored Singapore, Brunei, and Malaysia for their significant humanitarian assistance during relief operations following Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine".
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The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has reached 81, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), though the figures are still subject to validation.
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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported 145 fatalities attributed to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine and Super Typhoon Leon, with 14 officially validated.
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