Tag: Rafah
Where aid can enter Gaza, we know about it
The Israeli military on Friday announced it has transferred more than 52,000 gallons of fuel to international organisations in Gaza through Kerem Shalom crossing. International aid and medical workers who were either in Rafah or who had recently left said the damage to Gaza infrastructure, lack of clean water, ongoing attacks and increasing starvation had brought humanitarian operations to the brink of collapse.
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There is a possibility of an Israeli military offensive in Rafah
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has said that the possible Israeli military offensive in Gaza’s Rafah would be “catastrophic”. “There are over 2 lakh people who depend on Rafah for humanitarian aid and…they’ll be in great danger,” the NRC added. The US has said that it opposes the military offensive in Gaza and has urged Israel to exercise restraint.
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The upcoming months in Gaza are projected to becess deaths
Israel has carried out its first airstrikes in Gaza since the beginning of the conflict between the militant group Hamas and the country’s military. The strikes, which have killed at least 11 people, targeted a maternity hospital in the city of Rafah, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Over 38,000 people have been killed in the conflict, according to Gaza’s health ministry.
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For the most vulnerable inmates, there is a plea for mercy
United Nations Secretary-General Antnio Guterres said that the humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip “isn’t going to stop yet”. “They…are the difference between life and death for so many people in Gaza,” he added. Guterres made the statement during a visit to the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing, where he met with Egyptian officials andUNRWA (UNRWA), the UN refugee agency.
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