The Secretary -General calls for avoiding the resumption of fighting in Gaza at any cost
In a post on X, the Secretary -General Antonio Guterres appealed to Hamas to move forward in liberating the hostages according to the agreed upon.
On the other hand, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that its operations are continuing without interruption in the occupied Palestinian land.
The agency added: “Our clinics throughout the West Bank – including East Jerusalem – are open and the humanitarian process in Gaza is continuing. We are committed to staying and working.”
Yans Larkhe, a spokesman for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, indicated that the flow of aid to Gaza has increased thanks to the ceasefire agreement that began to be implemented on January 19. He said at a press conference in Geneva that the United Nations has delivered food, medical supplies, shelters and other relief supplies during the past three weeks. He added: “This allowed us to provide a group of vital services to those in need throughout the Gaza Strip and start reforms.”
In response to journalists ’questions about“ the inability of the United Nations teams to enter certain materials into Gaza, ”Larkie said that the flow of aid and indicators of compliance with the ceasefire agreement must be available to the two guarantees of the agreement, namely Egypt, Qatar and the United States, noting that the United Nations is not from Between the guarantors.
According to the Humanitarian Coordination Office, more than 1.5 million people have received food parcels since the ceasefire.
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