Recent violence between Israel and Palestine was a matter of concern for the ministry, Mr Phairoj said. Israeli employers have been urged to help their Thai workers relocate to a safer place. Most importantly, the ministry had put a hold on sending Thai workers to employers in the Gaza Strip. Thais working abroad are members of a fund that provides assistance for Thai workers in foreign countries. "Thais working in the agricultural sector in Israel can benefit Thailand since Israel is advanced in agricultural technology and innovation.
