US EditionWFP's Cindy McCain: Gaza could be 'a humanitarian catastrophe ... like none other’
- The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation began delivering aid this week in Rafah after an 11-week embargo that limited supplies.
- The embargo followed ongoing conflict and security concerns, with Israel, led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, establishing distribution centers secured by the IDF to block Hamas access.
- Aid distribution faced criticism from the United Nations and others over methods, while images showed long queues of Palestinians awaiting aid amid warnings of famine.
- The Gaza health ministry stated that 31 individuals lost their lives and 200 others were wounded after gunfire from Israeli forces targeted a GHF aid distribution center in Rafah, while the IDF has claimed there are no confirmed casualties from their actions at the location so far.
- WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain called for an immediate ceasefire and unrestricted aid access to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe she described as "like none other.
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Unimaginable catastrophe looms if Gaza aid access not restored, warns WFP
The global pressure has reached a climax for Israel to grant, with immediate effect, the entry and safe distribution of humanitarian aid, as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza reaches another low by an hour, as the global players like Germany, Egypt, and the United Nations (UN) have issued stern calls for action. The German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stressed the point during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel mu…
WFPs Cindy McCain: Gaza could be a humanitarian catastrophe ... like none other’
United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain stressed the “immediate” need for aid and a ceasefire in Gaza. “It’s a tragedy. And what we need right now is an immediate ceasefire, complete, unfettered access, along with the safe fence roads, every gate open, to feed people and stop this catastrophe from happening. If we don’t do that, it’s going to be a humanitarian catastrophe, as I’ve said, like none other,” McCain said S…
WFPs Cindy McCain: Gaza could be a humanitarian catastrophe ... like none other’ - Everett Post
United Nations World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain stressed the “immediate” need for aid and a ceasefire in Gaza. “It’s a tragedy. And what we need right now is an immediate ceasefire, complete, unfettered access, along with the safe fence roads, every gate open, to feed people and stop this catastrophe from happening. If we don’t do that, it’s going to be a humanitarian catastrophe, as I’ve said, like none other,” McCain said S…
WFP's Cindy McCain: Gaza could be 'a humanitarian catastrophe ... like none other’ - The Pulse of NH
ABC NewsUnited Nations World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain stressed the "immediate" need for aid and a ceasefire in Gaza."It's a tragedy. And what we need right now is an immediate ceasefire, complete, unfettered access, along with the...
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