After the death of a Young people is in the south of Gaza strip to protest more angrily Palestinians against Islam Hamas he came. Witnesses reported disturbances in the border city of Rafah on Sunday. Dozens of people were involved.
The backdrop was allegations that armed Hamas members shot at a group of young men who wanted to take humanitarian aid supplies without permission in the border zone with Egypt. A teenager died and other people were injured. A Hamas police station was reportedly set on fire during the protests.
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O humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is becoming increasingly catastrophic, given the Israeli military offensive in the narrow coastal strip. Arrives at Loot and chaotic scenes during the distribution of aid supplies.
O United Nations Security Council called for an increase in humanitarian aid in a resolution. Israel insists on controlling deliveries to prevent weapons smuggling. At the same time, the Jerusalem government emphasizes that inspections do not affect deliveries. On the contrary, UN organizations would not be able to distribute aid in the Gaza Strip.
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The UN, in turn, emphasizes that it is under War conditions it is hardly possible to continue transporting and distributing goods.
There is also always Eyewitness accounts, according to which armed members of Hamas are taking control of the provision of aid. Israel assumes these are also intended for terrorists hiding in the underground tunnel system.
The Gaza war was triggered by the worst massacre in Israel's history, which terrorists from Hamas and other extremist groups carried out in Israel on October 7th. According to the Hamas-controlled health authority in Gaza, more than 20,000 people have been killed in the coastal area since then.