Total agricultural exports to Israel reached 3.441 million kilograms last year.
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said it expects that fighting between Israeli forces and the fundamentalist Hamas will have little effect on food production in the Philippines.
Hamas launched an attack from the Gaza Strip on Saturday that has so far killed at least 800 Israelis and injured 2,600 more, the Israeli government said. Total exports to Israel reached 3.441 million kilograms last year, he said, while 3.366 million kilograms of various agricultural commodities have been exported there from January to June.
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