France: Gaza is under a suffocating siege
| The French Foreign Minister warned on Monday that the Gaza Strip is under a suffocating siege and its residents are facing various diseases. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne said on Monday that the Gaza Strip has been under a suffocating siege for more than 4 months and that the strip is facing the threat of disease and epidemics.
In the continuation of his speech, while calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, he said that the spread of conflicts in the region should be prevented.
Minister of Foreign Affairs France added: “Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip should not be forced to leave.” The time has come to achieve this solution”.
On the other hand, Dr. Ashraf Al-Qadara, spokesperson of the Gaza Ministry of Health, today (16th of February) and after 122 days of war in this area reported the increase in the number of martyrs to 27,478 people.
According to Al Jazeera, he said that so far 66,835 people have been injured and more than seven thousand people are still missing under the rubble.
Ashraf al-Qadara also said that the occupying regime committed 13 new crimes against civilians in the last 24 hours, as a result of which 113 martyrs and 205 others were injured.
In this regard, the United Nations Children’s Agency (UNICEF) on Sunday once again warned about the dire situation of children in the Gaza Strip and announced: “About 1.3 million people, including 610,000 children, are on the streets And the roads in the southern city of Rafah live in the Gaza strip”.
The UN agency warned that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has put thousands of vulnerable people at risk of disease.
The United Nations has stated that Israel’s offensive has displaced 85 percent of Gaza’s population due to severe shortages of food, clean water, and medicine, while 60 percent of Gaza’s infrastructure has been damaged. has been seen or destroyed.
The Israeli army has launched devastating attacks against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, which has led to the destruction of many infrastructures in this region, especially the health infrastructures of Gaza.
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