'As humanitarian workers aid Gazans, they are struggling for their own survival'
- Israel's blockade of Gaza, in place since March 2, has led to severe humanitarian crises, with supplies of food and clean water reaching critical lows.
- Human Rights Watch states that Israel's actions in Gaza could be considered a tool of extermination and amount to ethnic cleansing and genocide.
- The United Nations reported that 70 percent of Gaza is under evacuation orders, warning about a high risk of famine affecting one in five people.
- Humanitarian organizations have stated they are unable to deliver aid due to ongoing Israeli restrictions, despite having enough food to sustain the population for months.
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HRW on Gaza: “Israel Blockade Is a Tool of Extermination”
Human Rights Watch is condemning Israel’s plan to demolish Gaza’s remaining civilian infrastructure while concentrating the Palestinian population into a tiny area. HRW said such actions would “amount to an abhorrent escalation of [Israel’s] ongoing crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and acts of genocide,” adding, “Israel’s blockade has transcended military tactics to become a tool of extermination.”
'As humanitarian workers aid Gazans, they are struggling for their own survival'
Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel's total blockade of the Gaza Strip, in place since March 2, has become "a tool of extermination". For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24's Delano D'Souza welcomes Sandrine Simon, Director of Health and Advocacy at Médecins du Monde.
HRW: Israel's blockade a "tool of extermination"
The world must act on the humanitarian situation under Israel's blockade of Gaza and the country's plans for the area, says human rights organization HRW. "Israel's blockade has transcended military tactics and become a tool of extermination," says HRW director Federico Borello.
HRW: Israel’s Gaza blockade has become ’tool of extermination’
Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that Israel's total blockade of the Gaza Strip, in place since 2 March, has become "a tool of extermination". "Israel's blockade has transcended military tactics to become a tool of extermination," HRW interim executive director Federico Borello said in a statement. Israel blocked all aid from entering Gaza on 2 March, before resuming its military operations on 18 March after talks to prolong a six-week ceasef…
HRW: Israel's blockade a 'tool of extermination'
The world must act on the humanitarian situation under Israel's blockade of Gaza and the country's plans for the area, says human rights organization HRW. "Israel's blockade has transcended military tactics and become a tool of extermination," says HRW director Federico Borello.


Gaza: Latest Israeli Plan Inches Closer to Extermination
Click to expand Image Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after the withdrawal of Israeli forces, pull water containers to meet their vital needs under catastrophic conditions on May 6, 2024. © 2024 Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images (Beirut) – The Israeli government’s plan to demolish what remains of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure and concentrate the Palestinian population into a tiny area would amount to an abhorrent escalation of its ong…
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