Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 10 (CNA) Taiwan’s representative office in Israel cancelled its National Day reception in Jerusalem after Israel declared war following an attack by Hamas on Oct. 7.
Taiwan’s representative to Israel Lee Ya-ping (李雅萍) thanked wellwishers for the congratulatory messages received on Republic of China (Taiwan) National Day, and added that the office would help raise supplies for Israel to show Taipei’s support.
Hamas launched its largest attack ever on Israel on the morning of Oct. 7, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later declared war against the militant group.