The deprivation of several months of most basic goods in the suspension of life has resulted in an approval of the crisis. More than 100 people have been killed and hundreds of others injured along the Israeli-Israelis food convoy and distribution centers in the past two days.
As one in three people are currently spending days without food, Ochha reiterated that no one should never be forced to risk their life to eat something.
Ted Chaiban, deputy director of the United Nations Agency for Children UnicefWho is fresh for a visit to Gaza, noted that “the brands of deep suffering and hunger were visible on the face of families and children”.
He informed journalists in New York about his five -day visit to Gaza, the West Bank and Israel.
Serious risk of famine
“Gaza is now risking a serious risk of famine,” he said, informs journalists in New York about her five-day mission in the enclave, the West Bank and Israel.
“This is something that has accumulated, but we now have two indicators that have exceeded the famine threshold. »»
The crisis can only be addressed by the unrestricted help flow in Gaza, commercial supplies is also authorized to enter to help meet the needs of people.
Almost a week for the Israeli announcement to allow the scaling of aid and tactical breaks to allow the sure passage of the UN convoys, the OCHA has reported that the aid that has entered Gaza so far remains insufficient, while UN convoys continue to cope with obstacles and a danger along the routes provided by the Israeli authorities.
“Civilians must always be protected and the delivery of aid to the large -scale community level must be facilitated, not obstructed,” said OCHA.
Hungry, bombed and moved
“The children I met are not victims of a natural disaster. They are hungry, bombed and moved, “said Chaiban. He noted that more than 18,000 boys and girls have been killed since the start of the war, “an average of 28 children a day, the size of a classroom, disappeared. »»
During his stay in Gaza, Mr. Chaiban met the families of the 10 children killed and 19 injured by an Israeli air strike while they were line up for food with their mothers and fathers in a nutrition clinic supported by UNICEF in Deir al-Balah.
Discussion with Israeli authorities
Commit to the Israeli authorities in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, Unicef “has pressed a review of [Israel’s] The rules of military engagement to protect civilians and children, ”said Chaiban.
Simultaneously, UNICEF also called for more humanitarian aid and trade traffic to stabilize the situation and reduce the despair of the population.
“Children should not be killed by queuing in a nutrition center or by collecting water, and people should not be so desperate as rushing a convoy,” he said.
“What’s going on on the field is inhuman. Mr. Chaiban said, hoping for a sustained ceasefire and a political path to follow.
Originally published at Almouwatin.com
