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Friday, September 6, 2024
Israeli war crimes: communicable diseases
Don't worry, Bibi, I got your back, and so does Kamala. Either way, Zionism is covered.
"Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. issues dire warning on Gaza as Israel hinders polio vaccination drive
(Democracy Now!)
Sept. 6, 2024:
The United Nations is warning the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains "beyond catastrophic" as more than 1 million Palestinians in Gaza did not receive any food rations in August amid Israel's relentless assault. Israel's 11-month campaign has killed more than 15,000 children and enabled the besieged territory's first polio outbreak in a quarter-century. INARA founder Arwa Damon just got back from spending two weeks in Gaza, where the nonprofit currently provides medical and mental healthcare to Palestinian children. "Israel has decimated every single aspect of any sort of infrastructure within the Gaza Strip, from sewage to water to electricity to you name it," says Damon, who reports that humanitarian assistance has diminished significantly while displaced Palestinians play a "macabre, dark, twisted game" of trying to escape constant Israeli bombing.
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