![]() “People are beyond looking for bread,” he told U.N. Demands for drinking water are also growing. flour, said Thomas White, Gaza director for the U.N. The average Gaza resident is now surviving on two pieces of bread per day, much of it made from stockpiled U.N. Palestinians are increasingly desperate for the most basic supplies. About 1.5 million people in Gaza, or 70% of the population, have fled their homes, the U.N. ![]() ![]() Overwhelmed hospitals say they are nearing collapse, with medicine and fuel running low under the Israeli siege. He also echoed President Joe Biden’s calls for a brief halt in the fighting to address a worsening humanitarian crisis.Īlarm has grown over spiraling Palestinian deaths and deepening misery for civilians from weeks of Israeli bombardment and a widening ground assault that risks even greater casualties. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made his third trip to Israel since the war began, reiterating American support for Israel's campaign to crush Hamas after its brutal Oct. ![]() pressure for a “humanitarian pause” in the nearly month-old war to protect civilians and allow more aid into Gaza, insisting there would be no temporary cease-fire until the roughly 240 hostages held by Hamas are released. TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against growing U.S. ![]()
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