In Deir Al-Balah, in central Gaza, Gazans in front of buildings bombed by Israeli strikes, October 15, 2023. MOHAMMED FAEQ / AFP
The Gaza Strip has been pounded by Israeli strikes since a major Hamas attack on Israel on October 7.
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) warned on Sunday of a “unprecedented humanitarian disaster” underway in the Gaza Strip, constantly shelled by the Israeli army in retaliation for a bloody Hamas attack on Israeli soil.
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Not a drop of water, not a grain of wheat, not a liter of fuel has been allowed to enter Gaza in the last eight days.affirmed Philippe Lazzarini, the head of Unrwa, during a press conference, estimating that “Gaza is being strangled”. “An unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe” takes place in the Palestinian territory, he was alarmed.