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Humanitarian Situation in Gaza: Targeted Starvation? That Would Be a War Crime
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With a blockade, Israel aims to prevent Hamas from re-establishing itself in North Gaza. Some experts now see the criteria for genocide being met.
2024-11-23 23:55:08
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Gaza's Dire Humanitarian Crisis Intensifies
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Hospitals in Gaza face imminent shutdowns due to fuel shortages, exacerbated by an Israeli blockade. The health ministry, controlled by Hamas, has warned all facilities to halt or limit operations within 48 hours.
Tensions remain high following the International Criminal Court's issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, charging them with crimes against humanity. The blockade aims to prevent Hamas's reestablishment in Northern Gaza, but it worsens the humanitarian crisis.
Destruction is widespread, with critical infrastructure in ruins and the largest hospital, Al-Schifa, devastated. The dire situation calls for international intervention to address the severe shortages and rebuild Gaza.
Experts highlight the potential for famine, urging global entities to act swiftly to alleviate the suffering of Gaza's population.
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