The number of victims in the Gaza Strip is growing. The UN Secretary General does not hide his anger

The war in the Gaza Strip is a brutal and long -lasting armed conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas organization, which intensified especially after Hamas's attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Since then, Israeli forces have been conducting intensive military surgery near the city of Gaza, which led to huge losses among civilians, the destruction of infrastructure and the depth of the crisis humanitarian. This conflict has deep political, religious and historical roots.

Hunger defeat in the Gaza Strip

According to the latest reports of the Ministry of Health, the Gaza Zone only during the last day has been recorded another four deaths due to hunger. In total, 317 victims of malnutrition were confirmed, and as many as 121 children were among them. Only on Thursday in Israeli attacks at least 50 Palestinians were killed – says Al Jazera.

According to WAFA Information Agency, there were several military attacks from Israel in the northern part of the Gaza Strip during the day. One of them hit the area near the school in the city of Jabalija, killing at least five people. The goal was also at home west of the city of Gaza, which two people did not survive.

The Israeli army also attacked the area with tents set up near Chan Junus, as a result of which a woman and her child were killed. This happened after an earlier attack in the Bureij refugee camp.

Supported by the UN, the classification of integrated food safety phase (IPC) announced on Friday that in the area of ​​the city of Gaza – the largest Palestinian Territory Center – There is hunger, which in the near future may cover more areas. The organization adds that hunger defeat has been artificially caused and requires immediate response.

Starving children in the Gaza StripAA / Abaca / PAP

According to IPC, currently 514 thousand Palestinians (i.e. almost every fourth resident of the Gaza Zone) is located in the fifth, highest phase of threat, described as a state of hunger and humanitarian disaster. This is the first IPC document in which it was found that there was hungry in the Gaza Zone.

“Hunger in gas is a man -caused disaster. To finish this crisis, we must act as if our mother, our father, our child, our family, tried to survive today in gas,” writes the United Nations.

“Over 15,000 patients in a critical state requires urgent and specialist care,” alerts the CEO of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

– There is no food and we have no money to buy it. Prices are very high. Look what happened to me. I used to have massive and strong hands, now it's just skin and bones, “said Riyad Al-Ghazali, one of the inhabitants of Gaza, in an interview with Al Jazeers.

Cindy McCain, head of the UN World Food Program, said on the recording on the website X that families in the Gaza Zone are starving and its organization is able to “provide large -scale help”.

“Gaza is at a critical point. I have seen it myself. We have to rebuild our network as soon as possible over 200 food distribution points, social cuisines and bakeries” – she wrote in the post on X.

“The Palestinian state will not be created”

Israeli authorities responded to the findings of IPC – they claim that the report “was forged for political reasons.” – To support the Hamas campaign about alleged hunger – said at a press conference the General Director of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eden Bar Tal.

Starving children in the Gaza StripPAP

The Foreign Minister Gideon Saar also took the floor regarding the conflict in the Gaza Strip. The politician was asked about the plan to create a Palestinian state and replied that “there would be no such”. These words fell after Saar's meeting with the American Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington.

UN to Israel: no more lies

The Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres criticized Israel for failure to comply with his humanitarian obligations in the Gaza Strip, where hunger “is no longer a threat of threat”, but “a contemporary disaster”.

– People are starving. Families are broken, pregnant women are in the face of unimaginable risk, and life support systems – food, water, healthcare – are systematically destroyed. These are facts. And they are the result of conscious decisions that contradict the basic principles of humanity – he said.

Antonio GuterresRichard Vogel/Associated Press/East News/East News

He stated that Israel must immediately cooperate with the UN and other agencies trying to provide help to the Gaza Strip.

– Day after day, our efforts were blocked, delayed and ignored. It's unacceptable. The starvation of civilians can never be used as a war method. The civilian population must be protected and humanitarian aid must have unlimited access. No more excuses, no more obstacles, no more lies – summed up Guterres.

Gaza zone razed to the ground. Photos and maps show the scale of damage

According to data from the United Nations (UN), hundreds of thousands of buildings were completely destroyed in the Gaza Zone, including schools, hospitals and mosques. On the maps and satellite photos, it can be seen how not only districts, but also the entire towns, which have been ongoing with the ground, leading to one of the greatest humanitarian crises in modern history.

The Mahmud Bassal civil defense spokesman reported that from the beginning of Israel the land surgery began only in one Zeitoun district, over 1.5 thousand were demolished. houses.

In February this year. The World Bank said that over 60 percent were destroyed. residential buildings. In some sectors such as education or health – almost all. Current UN estimates say that about 75 percent all objects have already been destroyed or damaged.

Soon Donald Trump's meeting on the Gaza Strip

On Wednesday, a special US envoy Steve Witkoff announced that President Donald Trump will soon chair the “large meeting” dedicated to the Gaza Zone and its post -war future.

Witkoff, asked if the US authorities have a proposal for the future of the Gaza Strip after the war, replied that “a comprehensive plan on this topic” would be discussed at the prepared meeting with Trump. He did not develop this topic and did not provide other participants of the meeting.

Palestine Embassy in Poland to Israel: You create images contrary to reality

The embassy accused Israel of conducting a propaganda and false campaign on the internet regarding the situation in Stefa Gaza. She added that “recordings of alleged restaurants or bazaars are to cover dramatic facts – a catastrophic food crisis and hunger.”

“Just look at satellite photos to see that the image created in these videos is completely contrary to reality. Their only goal is to cover dramatic facts – which were clearly described in the reports of FAO, WFP, UNCEF and WHO, confirming the existence of a catastrophic food crisis and hunger,” said Palestine.