New Canadian foreign minister says Israel using lack of food as a tool in Gaza

New foreign minister says Israel using lack of food as 'political tool' in Gaza

Newly named Foreign Minister Anita Anand accused Israel on Wednesday of using a lack of food as a political tool in its Gaza operation and urged further work on a ceasefire with Hamas, the militant group that controls the Palestinian enclave.

Hamas: Israel using starvation as weapon against over 2 million Gazans

Hamas has denounced Israel over continuing to use starvation as a weapon against more than two million people in the Gaza Strip.

Anita Anand was also insurgency for the present Israeli blockade of humanitarian aid.

Canada says Israel 'using food as a political tool is simply unacceptable'

'Over 50,000 people have died as a result of aggression caused against Palestinians,' says Foreign Minister Anita Anand - Anadolu Ajansı

Canada's new foreign minister, Anita Anand, accused Israel on Tuesday of using food shortages as a political tool in its operation in Gaza and called for further work to achieve a ceasefire with Hamas, the militant group that controls the Palestinian enclave.

The new chief of Canadian diplomacy, Anita Anand, accused Israel of "aggressing" the Palestinians and warned that Canada's patience is not unlimited while the Hebrew state has been preventing the supply of water and food in Gaza for more than two months.