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INDIA’S STAND ON THE ISRAEL-PALESTINE ISSUE

14th October, 2023 International Relations

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Context

  • India has issued a statement on the Palestine issue.
  • This was after the Palestinian group Hamas launched rocket attacks on Israel.

India's Stand

  • India has said it supports the establishment of a sovereign, independent, and viable state of Palestine.
  • India always advocated for direct negotiations.
  • These negotiations should target establishing a sovereign, independent, and viable state of Palestine.
  • Palestine needs to stay within secure and recognized borders, side by side at peace with Israel.
  • There was a universal obligation to observe international humanitarian law.
  • Also, there is a global responsibility to fight the menace of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.

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