The UNRWA confirmed its ongoing presence in the Gaza Strip, where it is providing medical consultations amid dire conditions, with over 100,000 people residing in its shelters and facing severe hunger due to a lack of aid for six months. Since October 7, 2023, Israeli military actions, described by Palestinian officials as genocide, have resulted in approximately 228,000 casualties, extensive displacement, and a worsening famine, primarily affecting children and women.
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Israeli Naval Ships Stop Gaza-Bound Flotilla
The Israeli navy intercepted boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla, detaining activists including Greta Thunberg, claiming the vessels were violating a naval blockade near Gaza. The flotilla condemned the interception as illegal and faced protests globally, with various countries, including Turkey and Colombia, denouncing the action and calling for accountability. Want More Context? 🔎
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