UN Accuses Israel of Deliberately Imposing Inhumane Conditions in Gaza

Gaza Crisis Deepens: UN Accuses Israel of Deliberate Inhumanity The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached alarming levels, with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Tom Fletcher, accusing Israel of deliberately blocking aid to civilians. In a powerful statement, Fletcher highlighted the dire situation, stating, "No food. No medicine. No tents. For more than 10 weeks." This blockade, in effect since March 2nd, has left hundreds of thousands vulnerable. The video shows harrowing scenes of desperate people queuing for scarce food rations. A UN hunger monitor warned that half a million people face starvation—a quarter of Gaza's population. The US has responded by proposing a new mechanism for aid delivery, aiming to ensure assistance reaches non-combatants without falling into the hands of Hamas. US Deputy Ambassador to the UN, Dorothy Shea, explained, "The United States supports getting assistance to non-combatants in Gaza in a way that does not allow Hamas to benefit." This proposal underscores the international community's concern and the urgent need for a resolution to the crisis. While the situation remains grim, the commitment to finding a solution offers a glimmer of hope.