The agency demanded that all parties protect civilians and reiterated the secretary-general’s call “to end the fighting and engage in diplomatic negotiations.”
“Israel’s widespread use of white phosphorus in south Lebanon is putting civilians at grave risk and contributing to civilian displacement… While phosphorous inflicts death or cruel injuries that result in lifelong suffering. It can set homes, agricultural areas, and other civilian objects on fire.”
Inside the hospitals, severe pre-war shortages of equipment and staff have turned the wards into internal battlefields.
Part of an Israeli plan to damage Gulf countries and foment extremely consequential hostility to the U.S.
UNICEF (the UN International Children’s Emergency Fund), revealed that his agency “estimates that at least 17,000 children in the Gaza Strip are unaccompanied or separated. Each one is a heartbreaking story of loss and grief.
Eroding the status quo at Al-Aqsa, backing settler pogroms, ignoring violent crime: If there is an eruption, it will have been engineered by Israel alone.
In dozens of cases, the Committee to Protect Journalists documented a recurring set of abuse – from beating to starvation, sexual violence, and medical neglect – of journalists because of their work – a deliberate strategy to silence journalists and destroy their ability to bear witness.
The continued silence from the international community enables this.
Thousands permanently wounded struggle to survive as Israel threatens renewed war unless Palestinian resistance disarms in 60 days.
What is unfolding in Gaza is entirely deliberate. Treating it primarily as a humanitarian crisis is not only inaccurate, but a form of erasure – and a way to shield Israel from accountability.
The plan is to substitute formal military funding with greater U.S. taxpayer-funded co-development & co-production of weapons with Israel, enmeshing the US even more with Israel