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UN Condemns Israel's Aid Blockade Amid Gaza Crisis

5/20/2025

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After an 11-week blockade, Israeli authorities are contemplating a return to limited aid deliveries to Gaza. The UN has condemned these actions as violations of international law, highlighting the dire situation where over 90% of homes are damaged and the health system is on the brink of collapse. The WHO warns that millions face an escalating famine risk as aid remains stalled.

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After an 11-week blockade, Israeli authorities are contemplating a return to limited aid deliveries to Gaza. The UN has condemned these actions as violations of international law, highlighting the dire situation where over 90% of homes are damaged and the health system is on the brink of collapse. The WHO warns that millions face an escalating famine risk as aid remains stalled.