SG denounces Israel's actions in Gaza / 36 Israeli attacks killed only women and children : Washington Post / France24
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The SG's remarks are the strongest we have heard yet on Israeli actions in Gaza/
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The UN Secretary-General condemned Israel’s blockade of Gaza, calling it a “killing field” as aid deliveries of food, fuel, and medicine have been halted for over a month.
A UN investigation found that 36 Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed only women and children, raising concerns about violations of international humanitarian law.
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“More than an entire month has passed without a drop of aid into Gaza. No food. No fuel. No medicine. No commercial supplies. As aid has dried up, the floodgates of horror have reopened. Gaza is a killing field — and civilians are in an endless death loop.”
"Between 18 March and 9 April 2025, there were 224 Israeli strikes on residential buildings and tents for internally displaced people. “These attacks killed 218 people, 63% of whom were children, 32% women, and 2% men. In 36 strikes of those attacks the fatalities recorded so far were only women and children, ..."
“Gaza is becoming a graveyard for children. It is a place of death and despair.” – António Guterres
“The pattern of strikes and the victims raises serious concerns under international humanitarian law.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/09/israel-hamas-war-gaza-aid-shortage/
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250411-un-finds-36-israeli-strikes-on-gaza-killed-only-women-and-children
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