Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza: Israeli Occupation Forces Commit Massacres
GAZA, Nov 17 (Bernama-WAFA) — The situation in the Gaza Strip has reached a critical point as Israeli occupation forces continue to commit massacres against families, resulting in the killing of at least 47 Palestinians and the injury of 139 others over the last 24 hours.
Rising Death Toll
Local health authorities have confirmed that the Palestinian death toll from the Israeli onslaught since October 7, 2023 has risen to 43,846 registered fatalities, with an additional 103,740 individuals sustaining injuries. The majority of the victims are women and children.
Emergency Services Impeded
According to the same sources, emergency services are still unable to reach many casualties and dead bodies trapped under the rubble or scattered on roads across the war-torn enclave, as Israeli occupation forces continue to obstruct the movement of ambulance and civil defense crews.
International Calls for Ceasefire
Israel’s genocidal attacks continue unabated despite calls from the United Nations Security Council for an immediate ceasefire and directives from the International Court of Justice urging measures to prevent genocide and alleviate the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Humanitarian Crisis
The situation in Gaza is dire, with many families left without access to basic necessities such as food, water, and medical care. The lack of electricity and fuel has made it difficult for hospitals to function, and the shortage of medical supplies has put the lives of many patients at risk.
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Conclusion
The situation in Gaza is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions, and it is imperative that the international community takes immediate action to address the situation. The Israeli occupation forces must be held accountable for their actions, and the United Nations and other international organizations must work together to provide humanitarian aid and support to the people of Gaza.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the current situation in Gaza?
A: The situation in Gaza is dire, with many families left without access to basic necessities such as food, water, and medical care.
Q: How many Palestinians have been killed in the Israeli onslaught?
A: According to local health authorities, the Palestinian death toll has risen to 43,846 registered fatalities.
Q: What is the international community doing to address the situation in Gaza?
A: The United Nations Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire, and the International Court of Justice has urged measures to prevent genocide and alleviate the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.