UN’s Albanese: Israel treats storm-hit Palestinians of Gaza as ‘expendable’
Summary
A UN official criticized Israel, saying it treats Palestinians in Gaza as not important, especially after a deadly storm hit the area. Seven children died, and officials say their deaths were due to both the harsh weather and a lack of basic needs like food and medicine. Calls are being made for international action against Israel to change its policies.Key Facts
- Francesca Albanese, a UN representative, accused Israel of neglecting Palestinian lives in Gaza.
- A severe storm hit Gaza, killing at least seven children.
- UNICEF's James Elder said children died due to cold and lack of food and medicine.
- Israel is reportedly blocking aid like food and cooking gas from entering Gaza.
- The international community is criticized for overlooking the situation in Gaza.
- Albanese called for actions like cutting trade ties and an arms embargo on Israel.
- The storm had winds resembling a tropical storm, worsening conditions for people in makeshift shelters.
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