Guterres: The situation in Gaza is catastrophic and the Israeli violations in the West Bank are at their most dangerous

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic, stressing that more than 80% of residential and public buildings were destroyed or severely damaged.

 

Guterres said, in a report issued by the United Nations, that the repeated Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip continue to cause the death of large numbers of civilians and cause serious damage to the structure. Infrastructure.

 

The Secretary-General of the United Nations expressed his deep concern about the fragility of the security situation and the continuing acts of violence that threaten the ceasefire agreement.

 

 

He pointed out that the improvement in the entry of foodstuffs into the Gaza Strip has not had an adequate impact on living conditions, pointing out that basic protein sources are still out of reach of most Population.

 

 

The Secretary-General stressed the need to ensure full accountability for any “atrocity crimes or serious violations of international law,” stressing that the absence of accountability undermines the chances of achieving justice and stability.

 

 

With the onset of winter, hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are living in harsh conditions. Tragic, as the basic necessities of life are lacking inside the tents, while the occupation army continues to prevent the entry of mobile homes and the necessary supplies to equip shelter places.

 

 

 

 

The “ceasefire” agreement stipulates In force since last October 11, an estimated 600 trucks per day were allowed to enter the Gaza Strip, but the Israeli occupation did not adhere to the agreement, and only allowed the entry of 200 trucks per day at most. He also explained that the year 2025 witnessed the largest expansion of colonial plans since the beginning of international monitoring.

 

 

 

Also, He warned of the escalation of settler violence in the West Bank at a dangerous rate, especially during the olive harvest season, which further exacerbates tensions and undermines the chances of peace, according to his statements.

 

 

 

Guterres stressed that the continuation of these policies and violations constitutes a direct threat to regional stability, calling for effective international action to stop the violence and ensure the protection of… civilians and respect for international law. 

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