Israel's war on Gaza — now in its 147th day — has killed at least 30,228 Palestinians, mostly children and women, and wounded 71,377 others.
Israel's war on Gaza — now in its 147th day — has killed at least 30,228 Palestinians, mostly children and women, and wounded 71,377 others.Injured Palestinians receive medical treatment in Kamal Adwan hospital after Israeli forces open fire on Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid trucks at Al Rashid Street in Gaza City, February 29, 2024.
"Deeply horrified by images from Gaza. We urge a swift and impartial investigation by Israel," said the Austrian Foreign Minister on X. "If we are not able in the next two to three weeks to reach a ceasefire then it means we will see another round of hostilities, attack against Rafah, another massacre, and continuation of genocide," Al Maliki said on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
Denmark announced that it will consider asylum applications from Palestinians in Gaza due to Israel's ongoing onslaught and violence, which poses a risk of abuse in violation of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights. "The system in Gaza is on its knees, it's more than on its knees," WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier told reporters in Geneva.
Our Gaza correspondent Nizar Sadawi reports it's the seventh time that Israeli forces have murdered unarmed Palestinians queuing for aid "The so-called month of Ramadan must be wiped out, and our fear of this month must also be wiped out," Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu told Army Radio. European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said she was"deeply disturbed by images from Gaza" and added that"every effort must be made to investigate what happened."German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has asked Israel to conduct a thorough investigation into the killing of more than 100 Palestinians during an aid delivery in Gaza.
"Every effort must be made to investigate what happened and ensure transparency," the European Commission president posted on X.Randolph Nogel has more from occupied East Jerusalem on an increase in violent clashes between illegal Israeli settlers and Palestinians in occupied West Bank "Humanitarian aid must be able to enter without hindrance," Albares said, and urged:"Compliance with international humanitarian law is mandatory."France's foreign minister, Stephane Sejourne, has stated that the country is calling for an independent inquiry into the killing of numerous Palestinians during an aid delivery in northern Gaza.
"The Zionist army is spreading deception and false information about the horrific massacre it committed, attempting to legitimise the systematic killing of our people through a trivial narrative," it said in a statement.Germany has repeated its call to Israel to allow the entry of more humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Responding to questions on the failure of a recent Security Council resolution seeking a ceasefire, Guterres said worsening geopolitical divides have"transformed the veto power into an effective instrument of paralysis of the action of the Security Council." "It was intentionally targeting and killing, and the number that we have now is 112 have been killed, and the number is increasing, and 750 injured, and possibly the number would be increasing."European Union foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell has denounced Israel's killing of 112 Palestinians during an aid delivery in northern besieged Gaza, calling the deaths"totally unacceptable".
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