New Delhi, March 28 -- India sees the UN Security Council resolution calling for an "immediate ceasefire" in Gaza and the "unconditional" release of all hostages by Hamas, as a "positive development", the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated India's position on the Israel-Gaza conflict and said that New Delhi condemns terrorism, calls for safe and timely aid to Palestinians, and also believes in a two-state solution.

Addressing the weekly press briefing on Thursday, Jaiswal said, "Regarding Gaza ceasefire...recently there was a United Security Council resolution which was adopted. We see that resolution as a positive development."

Earlier this week, the UNSC approved the resolution ...