South Korean government strongly condemns Iran's attack on Israel, saying it will monitor the situation closely

The South Korean government issued an official statement strongly condemning the Iranian attack on Israel. On the 14th, the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement under the name of a spokesperson, saying, "The government has
"We strongly condemn the large-scale Iranian attack on Israel that occurred on April 13th," he said. "The government is monitoring the situation with deep concern and is continuing to monitor the situation as it worsens."
"We urge all parties to exercise self-restraint so that this does not happen," he said. The ministry activated the overseas nationals protection task force at 7:30 a.m. on the 14th. At 11 a.m. on the same day, Hong Seok-in, the overseas nationals protection officer,
・A situation assessment meeting of the Overseas Nationals Protection Measures Team was held, chaired by the Government Representative for Consular Affairs. The safety of Korean nationals was confirmed and measures to strengthen safety were discussed.
Currently, the number of Korean nationals residing in Israel is estimated at about 500.
The ministry said it has not received any reports of damage from citizens. It said it plans to continue taking necessary safety measures going forward.
Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yeol met with Yoon Seo-gyol in the afternoon of the same day.
President Yoon attended an emergency economic and security council chaired by President Seok-Yeol. President Yoon stressed that the safety of Korean nationals, companies and diplomatic missions in Israel and the Middle East, as well as Korean naval vessels sailing through the region, was of utmost importance.
Iran launched more than 200 drones and missiles at Israel from the night of the 13th (local time) to the morning of the 14th, and a large-scale
The Iranian airstrike was the first since Israel bombed the Iranian consulate in the Syrian capital of Damascus on the 1st of last month, killing an advanced commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
It came 12 days later, Iran's first all-out attack on Israeli soil.