United Nations: Hundreds of thousands of people are starving in Gaza
The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs has warned that the famine in Gaza is spreading at an incredible rate. |
According to the report of Fars International News Agency, “Martin Griffiths”, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, warned about the hunger crisis in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.
He went on to say: “Hundreds of thousands of people are starving in Gaza and famine is increasing at an incredible rate in this strip”.
This senior UN official added : “Providing humanitarian aid to about 300,000 people in northern Gaza is still a challenge.” and children form.
The Secretary General of the United Nations continued his speech and emphasized that nothing can justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.
After 102 days since the beginning of the war, the number of Palestinian martyrs has reached more than 24,000, of which 10,400 Some of the victims are children. Nearly two million people out of the 2.2 million population of Gaza have been displaced and more than 60% of its infrastructure has either been completely destroyed or seriously damaged.
According to historians after the end During the Second World War, 2.8 million of the total population of 4.3 million people of the German capital lived in Berlin and 600 thousand apartments were destroyed. Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights” addressed the issue of depriving the residents of Gaza of potable drinking water in a report yesterday and considered it a war crime by the Zionist regime.
In the report of this institution The non-governmental organization said: “The action of the occupying Israeli regime in depriving the Gaza Strip of potable drinking water is a real death sentence, which in addition to being a form of genocide, is also considered a war crime.”
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