The UN is sounding the alarm over the possible operation of the Israeli army in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, warning that an “indescribable tragedy” will unfold. This is stated in a statement by Martin Griffiths, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Relief. “The truth is that a ground operation in Rafah would simply cause an indescribable tragedy. No humanitarian plan can deal with this. The rest is nothing but details,” emphasizes Mr. Griffiths at the conclusion of the text. He released the announcement after the statements of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who reaffirmed his intention to order a ground operation in Rafah. Mr. Netanyahu is insisting on this despite warnings from many capitals, including Washington, and humanitarian organizations, who fear massive civilian casualties in this city, which has been turned into a sprawling refugee camp, home to some one and a half million Palestinians. “People have been calling for weeks […]
Source: News Beast
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