UN Aid Chief Demands 'Dignity' for Gaza Population
- People living in Gaza deserve to regain their dignity rather than merely survive, according to the UN aid chief who criticized Israeli obstructions to humanitarian aid distribution.
- Aid deliveries to Gaza have improved since the ceasefire began on October 10, with about 100 deliveries entering daily, as told to the United Nations Security Council by the UN aid chief.
- The current aid level is the bare minimum that Palestinians need and that international law requires.
- There is a demand for all crossing points into Gaza to be opened and for Israeli restrictions on goods like medical equipment and fuel to be lifted.
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Before the UN Security Council, Tom Fletcher called for the "immediate lifting of Israeli restrictions" on the entry of necessary products, such as medical equipment or fuel.
UN relief chief calls for removal of humanitarian restraints on Gaza
United Nations, June 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher called for the removal of humanitarian restraints on Gaza. Despite recent improvements, humanitarians still face continued persistent and deliberate constraints, Fletcher told the Security Council. "Humanitarian access continues to rely on one, at most two, operational crossings, when significantly greater ca…
The UN Deputy Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs, Tom Fletcher, this Thursday demanded a real ceasefire in Gaza after at least 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since the entry into force of the - allegedly - cessation of hostilities. Fletcher asked the Security Council to ensure the protection of civilians in the occupied Palestinian territories, unhindered humanitarian access and the reopening of the Kerem Shalom crossing, closed by …
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