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UN agency: Israel blocking humanitarian aid to northern Gaza

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United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini has confirmed that Israeli authorities continue to deny humanitarian missions to reach northern Gaza Strip, preventing vital supplies like medicine and food from reaching those under siege.

According to the Palestinian News and Info Agency, Lazzarini highlighted the dire health situation, stating: “Hospitals have been hit and are left without power while injured people are left without care.”

In a post on X, Lazzarini stressed that UNRWA’s remaining shelters are so overcrowded...

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