Gaza – Quds News: The Israeli occupation forces intensively targeted the Jabalia area with more than 100 shells during the past hours, and the bombing destroyed the only remaining bakery in the area, today, Wednesday, December 13, 2023.
The government media office said that there are thousands of tons of aid sent from dozens of countries to help the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip in conjunction with the genocidal war they have been subjected to for 68 days against the “Israeli” occupation, and these tons of aid have been present for many weeks on the side. The other is from the Rafah crossing and has not entered yet, and hundreds of tons of it have been damaged and become unusable.
At the beginning of this week, Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper said that the Jordanian tomatoes that arrived in the occupying state in the last seven days amounted to 500 tons, to compensate for the occupation’s boycott of Turkish vegetables due to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements criticizing the occupation.
The newspaper said that it had seen figures indicating that tomato imports from Jordan are increasing every week, to compensate for the shortage of Turkish vegetables, and vegetables that were coming from the Gaza Strip settlements that were attacked by the Palestinian resistance last October.
The media office called for this aid to be brought into the Gaza Strip immediately, urgently and as quickly as possible, pointing out that the situation in the Gaza Strip is a catastrophic situation and that all this procrastination and delaying the entry of aid cannot be tolerated, as the people of Gaza are suffering from an acute shortage of food, water and medicine, and that Gaza is approaching… Famine is greater than ever before, and there are testimonies from the North Gaza Governorate of the appearance of signs of famine among thousands of children.
The government media office explained: The Gaza Strip needs (1,000 trucks) daily of real supplies and aid, such as baby milk, relief and catering supplies, basic goods and commodities for the markets, medical devices, rescue and civil defense mechanisms, and the Gaza Strip also needs a million liters of food daily. Fuel (1,000,000 liters of fuel per day) in order to try to save what can be saved by rehabilitating and operating hospitals and various vital facilities such as bakeries, water wells, drinking stations, and other important facilities.
The international community, the United States of America, and all the various international organizations warned of the danger of their positions of agreement and identification with the occupation policy aimed at starving, starving, and killing the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. We also hold them fully responsible for this ongoing crime, and we remind them that their practice violates international law, international humanitarian law, the Geneva Convention, and all conventions. and international norms.
For its part, the World Food Program said that hunger is widespread throughout the Gaza Strip and that people feel increasingly desperate in trying to find food to feed their families. The program reported that cases of drought and malnutrition were rapidly increasing in the sector.
Monitoring conducted by the program shows that between 83 and 97% of families do not consume enough food, and in some areas up to 90% of families reported not eating any food for an entire day and night. 18% of those families experienced these conditions for more than From 10 days during the past month.
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2023-12-13 19:13:00
