Gaza
Aid chief warns Israel engineering starvation in Gaza
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Athens Reyburn, executive director of the Association of International Development Agencies, warned that humanitarian relief operations in Gaza are reaching a critical breaking point, Shehab Wire reported. AIDA represents more than 100 humanitarian and development organizations working in occupied Palestinian territories. Reyburn's alert underscores deteriorating conditions for delivering assistance to the blockaded enclave.
The warning comes as aid organizations face mounting obstacles in accessing Gaza and distributing food and medical supplies to the civilian population. International development agencies have documented severe shortages of basic necessities and warned of catastrophic humanitarian consequences if relief efforts continue to face obstruction and restrictions.
