Israel’s suspension of goods entering Gaza has begun to take a toll on the Palestinian enclave, with some bakeries closing and officials warning of growing risks to the environment including possible discharges of raw sewage into the sea. The suspension, intended to pressure militant group Hamas in ceasefire talks, applies to food, medicine and fuel […]
Israel's halt to food, medicine, and fuel deliveries to Gaza is worsening conditions, causing bakery closures and environmental risks. UNRWA warns of threats to civilians dependent on aid. The suspension aims to pressure Hamas in ceasefire talks. The price of essential goods are increasing while an electricity cut further impacts water desalination and sewage plants. A truce has been in place since January 19, but broader issues remain unresolved, and humanitarian sanctions could also affect hostages.
