'Slaughter masquerading as aid': MSF slams US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
- On Friday, MSF branded the Israel-U.S. aid scheme 'slaughter masquerading as humanitarian aid,' demanding its immediate dismantling for being a dehumanising operation.
- Since March, Israel's blockade led to limited food supplies via GHF, violating international law and fueling humanitarian crises in Gaza.
- Over 500 Palestinians killed and nearly 4,000 wounded seeking food, with a 190% rise in gunshot injuries at MSF hospitals, highlighting deadly consequences of the aid scheme.
- UN condemned Israel’s 'weaponisation of food' as a war crime, with Guterres stating 'People are being killed simply trying to feed themselves,' and Lazzarini calling the aid system 'a killing field.'
- Beyond the immediate crisis, the UN urges restoring UN-led aid flows and ensuring humanitarian assistance is unimpeded by warring parties to prevent further suffering.
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Doctors' aid group slams US-backed Gaza relief scheme over deadly roll-out
Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Friday branded a controversial Israel- and US-backed food distribution effort in Gaza as "slaughter masquerading as humanitarian aid", calling for it to be ended.The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which began operating last month and has largely replaced established humanitarian organisations, "is degrading Palestinians by design, forcing them to choose between starvation or risking their lives for…
US-backed GHF chief denies evidence of deaths near aid centres, defends Gaza operation
Hundreds of Palestinians, including children, have died in the past weeks as they gathered at aid distribution centres to collect food after months of blockade imposed by Israel that cut off the region from aid. Most of these deaths were reported near distribution centres run by GHF
The organization "Doctors Without Borders" has called the aid distributors of the controversial "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" a death trap. The distribution program supported by Israel and the US is a - quote - "sacrifice disguised as humanitarian aid," the organization said.
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