Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr. Tamer Almassri.NewsPoliticsWorldBy Lloyd RabayaThe death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 70,360 since the start of the war on the enclave in October 2023, according to a statement by Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr. Tamer Almassri.Almassri condemned the ongoing airstrikes, which he said claimed six lives and injured 17 in the past 24 hours, a direct violation of the ceasefire.“These violations have exacerbated an already catastrophic situation, as the onset of harsh winter conditions leaves millions of displaced Palestinians exposed to freezing temperatures without adequate shelter, heating, or infrastructure,” he said.Besides the direct combat casualties Almassri said, the collapse of essential services during winter is most likely to cause fatalities.The international community is urged to “intervene immediately to enforce the ceasefire and facilitate the entry of urgent winter aid to the besieged enclave,” he pleaded.Almassri further stated that the continued targeting of civilians and disregard of ceasefire agreements constitute clear violation of international humanitarian law.Leave a ReplyCancel reply Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr.
The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 70,360 since the start of the war on the enclave in October 2023, according to a statement by Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr. Tamer Almassri. Almassri condemned the ongoing airstrikes, which he said claimed six lives and injured 17 in the past 24 hours, a direct violation of the ceasefire.
“These violations have exacerbated an already catastrophic situation, as the onset of harsh winter conditions leaves millions of displaced Palestinians exposed to freezing temperatures without adequate shelter, heating, or infrastructure,” he said. Besides the direct combat casualties Almassri said, the collapse of essential services during winter is most likely to cause fatalities. The international community is urged to “intervene immediately to enforce the ceasefire and facilitate the entry of urgent winter aid to the besieged enclave,” he pleaded. Almassri further stated that the continued targeting of civilians and disregard of ceasefire agreements constitute clear violation of international humanitarian law.
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