‘Gaza’s suffering has become campaign fodder’: Palestinians fear the worst from Israel election
Summary
Palestinians in Gaza fear Israel’s upcoming election will not improve their conditions, as the leading candidates have focused on defeating Hamas and offered no clear plan for Gaza’s future. Residents say food, water and medical care remain hard to obtain, while renewed hunger fears grow as markets run short of essentials.Key Facts
- The article says nearly a million displaced Palestinians in Gaza face poor sanitary conditions, water shortages and the threat of Israeli strikes.
- It reports that nearly 75,000 people have been killed in Gaza.
- Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition and Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party have both focused on destroying Hamas and support Donald Trump’s peace plan.
- Neither Netanyahu nor Eisenkot has set out a clear plan for Gaza’s future.
- Eisenkot previously championed the Dahiya doctrine, which advocated overwhelming force against civilian areas where militants operated.
- The Arab-led Joint List released an election video showing drone footage of Gaza’s destruction and pledged to speak out.
- Residents interviewed in Gaza said they expect little change regardless of who wins the Israeli election.
- The article says markets in Gaza are running short of fresh produce and other essentials, raising fears of renewed hunger.
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