EAM Jaishankar speaks to Israeli counterpart, reaffirms commitment to counter terror, pursue two-state solution

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) said the attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7 was a "big act of terrorism" and pointed out that there was also an issue of Palestine, which, he said, has to have a solution. Speaking at a Joint Secretary Session of the Senate's External Affairs and Defence Commission in Rome, Jaishankar said dialogue and negotiation can be the solution to address the Israel-Palestine conflict and underlined that terrorism was "unacceptable". He also reiterated that India's stand on the issue has been a two-state solution. #SJaishankar #EAM #IsraelGazaConflict #IsraelPalestineIssue #GazaWar #HamasWar #TwoStateSolution #MEA #Terrorism ~HT.178~GR.122~PR.152~ED.155~