🚨 Gaza’s humanitarian situation has plummeted to its most dire level since the Israel-Hamas war began in 2023, according to the United Nations. The warning comes after Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz publicly reaffirmed his government’s stance: “No humanitarian aid will enter Gaza” as long as Hamas remains in power.
💥 With supplies blocked since March 2, the UN reports extreme shortages of medical resources, fuel, and clean water. Aid workers now face agonizing choices: rationing remaining stockpiles while over 2.4 million residents grapple with displacement and starvation risks. “The crisis is spinning out of control,” a UN official stated.
⚡️ Tensions escalated after a ceasefire deal collapsed in March, leading Israel to resume intense military operations. Katz framed the aid blockade as a strategic measure: “Hamas uses aid to manipulate civilians—we will cut that lifeline.” Humanitarian groups, however, argue the policy disproportionately harms civilians already trapped in “hellish conditions.”
🌐 The international community watches anxiously as displaced families crowd shrinking “safe zones.” For now, Gaza’s fate hangs in limbo—caught between war, diplomacy, and a race against time to prevent further tragedy. 🏘️ #GazaCrisis
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Israeli defense minister says no humanitarian aid will enter Gaza
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