from WSWS
Israel’s attacks on the southern city of Rafah continued Thursday amid reports that talks between Israeli and Hamas representatives on a ceasefire in Cairo have broken down. The long-planned attack on the last refuge for Gaza’s Palestinians, where some 1.5 million people are crammed together, has blocked the main border crossings for aid into the enclave, further worsening the humanitarian catastrophe.
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza and the Karem Abu Salem crossing from Israel into the enclave have been closed since the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) began bombarding eastern Rafah. Israel claimed that the Karem Abu Salem crossing was reopened Wednesday, but there are no confirmed reports of aid deliveries reaching Gaza. According to Gaza’s Government Media Office, Israel has blocked some 400 trucks from delivering supplies in the past 48 hours...
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SAYS 36 Gaza hospitals destroyed---so far.
ReplyDeleteI tried to find ongoing info in articles anywhere on the death count, but as expected only found on wackypedia about 3 weeks ago a very piss poor partial list.
\https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/how-israel-turned-hospitals-into-military-targets-by-lying-about-international-law/
may 10
ReplyDeleteUN General Assembly delivers near-unanimous approval of Palestine’s qualification for full UN-member status
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/general-assembly-approves-pathway-full-palestinian-statehood-un