Israel allows only ‘teaspoon of aid’ into Gaza amid ‘atrocious levels of death and destruction’: UN chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised urgent concerns over the extreme levels of death and destruction in Gaza due to Israeli actions, describing the current situation as possibly the “cruelest phase” of the conflict. During a news conference in New York, he criticized Israel’s prolonged blockade of humanitarian aid, stating that after 80 days, only a minimal amount of aid has been allowed into Gaza, despite nearly 400 trucks being cleared for entry. Guterres emphasized that the aid delivered is insufficient to meet the dire needs of the Palestinian population.

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