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UN Warns of Catastrophic Crisis Amid Gaza Airstrikes

3/28/2025

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The UN's OCHA raises alarm over Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, labeling them as potential atrocity crimes. Jens Laerke emphasizes a dire humanitarian crisis, with over 142,000 people displaced and aid severely restricted since March 2. As food and medical supplies run low, the risk of catastrophe looms for Gaza's 2.3 million residents.

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The UN's OCHA raises alarm over Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, labeling them as potential atrocity crimes. Jens Laerke emphasizes a dire humanitarian crisis, with over 142,000 people displaced and aid severely restricted since March 2. As food and medical supplies run low, the risk of catastrophe looms for Gaza's 2.3 million residents.