“Each day brings more preventable deaths, movements and despair”, the agency said in a humanitarian update.
Friday, the Israeli authorities made another travel order, this time for parts of North Gaza.
Ochha said he continued to receive deeply disturbing relationships of children’s children and adults admitted to hospitals with insufficient resources available to treat them.
The fuel crisis is deepened
The energy crisis in Gaza is also deepened, despite the resumption of limited fuel imports such as the quantities that enter – although essential for continuity – “remain at levels lower than we were previously able to extract from the decrease in internal reserves, which have now been fully exhausted”.
The situation has forced the collection of solid waste to stop in recent days, and additional wells had to stop, in particular in Deir al-Balah.
“Although specific health services, including dialysis, have reduced or closed, others could continue a few more days before they should also do the dark,” warned Ocha.
“With each passing day, people have less clean water and health care and more wastewater flooding the soils.”
Since the limited entry of fuel entry supplies has resumed on July 9, the UN managed to send just over 600,000 liters of diesel to Kerem Shalom. THURSDAY,
He was able to send 35,000 liters of benzene essential for the first time.
OCHA said these volumes are limited because Israel has only granted 14 trucks in last week.
The agency stressed that to maintain rescue operations, hundreds of thousands of liters of fuel are necessary every day. The limited fuel that is currently entering is mainly allocated to health, water and communication services as well as electric vehicles.
Reduced humanitarian movements
Humanitarian movements inside Gaza also continue to be restricted.
Thursday, seven of the 13 attempts to coordinate the movement of humanitarian workers and supplies with the Israeli authorities were facilitated.
The teams were able to recover fuel, collect water, move generators, provide supplies related to hygiene and sanitation and transfer essential medical supplies.
The six remaining attempts were either refused or initially approved, but then faced obstacles on the ground.
End the ban on international media
Meanwhile, the head of the United Nations refugee agency UNRWA On Friday called on the ban on international media entering Gaza.
“650 days of atrocities against civilians without international media authorized to enter,” wrote Philippe Lazzarini in social media, adding that more than 200 Palestinian journalists were killed during this period.
“The media prohibits food for speech speech campaigns in question of data and first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses and international humanitarian organizations,” he said.
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First published in this link of The European Times.
