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UN Stresses Urgent Need to Resume Life-Saving Aid Deliveries to Gaza


Tue 11 Mar 2025 | 10:51 AM
Rafah Crossing border
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The United Nations has reiterated its call for the immediate resumption of life-saving humanitarian aid to Gaza, warning of a worsening crisis as essential supplies remain blocked from reaching those in need.

In a statement, UN officials emphasized that hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are facing severe shortages of food, water, and medical supplies due to ongoing restrictions. The UN’s humanitarian agencies have repeatedly urged for safe and unimpeded access to deliver critical assistance, particularly as malnutrition and disease rates rise among the population.

“The situation in Gaza is catastrophic, and every additional delay in aid delivery costs lives,” said a UN spokesperson. “We urge all parties to facilitate the immediate entry of humanitarian supplies to prevent further suffering.”

The UN has been coordinating with international partners to push for emergency relief corridors, but logistical and security challenges continue to obstruct efforts. Human rights organizations have also voiced alarm over the deteriorating conditions, calling for urgent action to avert further humanitarian disaster.

Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts are underway to negotiate a sustainable mechanism for aid delivery. However, without concrete action, the UN warns that Gaza’s humanitarian crisis will deepen, with devastating consequences for civilians.

The UN has vowed to continue pressing for a resolution, emphasizing that providing aid is a humanitarian imperative that must not be politicized.