Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 06:24am on 14 Oct 2023,Saturday International
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held discussions with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, regarding the escalating situation in the Middle East following Hamas attacks on Israel. India emphasized its support for direct negotiations between Israel and Palestine while expressing concern over the attacks. India's strategic ties with both Israel and key Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have led to diplomatic outreach, highlighting the complexity of regional dynamics in the wake of the crisis. Different Arab states have varied responses to the situation, reflecting divisions within the Arab world.
