Humanitarian relief officials said To the United Nations On Friday, the ongoing hostilities continue to expose Palestinians to great danger in the Gaza Strip Gazaespecially civilians trying to survive the Israeli siege in the north.
Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, said:UNRWA) that the ongoing military operation in northern Gaza led to the displacement of 130,000 people during the past seven weeks.
According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), in northern Gaza, including Gaza City, a severe shortage of cooking gas has forced families to rely on burning waste to obtain food. Fuelwhich increases the risk of respiratory infections at a time when health services have reached a minimum.
For his part, he mentioned the program Food As the hunger crisis worsens, the prices of basic foodstuffs have risen by more than 1,000 percent compared to pre-fighting levels.
Israel launches a large-scale attack against Hamas in the Gaza Strip in response to an attack it launched agitation Across the southern border For Israel On October 7, 2023, which resulted in the deaths of about 1,200 people and the taking of about 250 hostages.
The health authorities in Gaza said in a statement on Friday that the number of Palestinian deaths as a result of the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip had risen to 44,363 people.