8 hours ago“Death Street” in Gaza: Thousands of Palestinians risk their lives to receive humanitarian aid
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)Thousands of Palestinians displaced in Khan Yunis south of the Gaza Strip each day face the extremely high risk of crossing the path of Death” to receive food packages, under the ongoing Israeli siege and a deep humanitarian crisis, Anadolu reports. Civilians, including women, children and older ones, walk distances [...]
Civilians, including women, children and older ones, walk long distances while facing attacks by Israeli snipers and planes. Just yesterday, at least seven people were killed by Israeli forces near the town of Rafah, while ten others were injured during an attack on a distribution point near Netzam Corridor.
Since May 27th, Israel and the US have established a system of separate, independent UN aid distributions, which has been criticised as the deadly <x0 length of” due to repeated attacks on civilians seeking food and aid.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza reports that over 549 Palestinians have been killed and more than 4,000 others have been injured in efforts to get help.
The Israeli Army has rejected international ceasefire calls and continues the offensive since October 2023, with over 56,400 Palestinians killed, mostly women and children.
Meanwhile, the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza. Israel is also facing a genocide indictment at the International Court of Justice./Periscopi/
