Hayya Urges Islamic Nations to Act as Gazas Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Israeli Genocide
CONFLICT signal, reported in IS, from presstv.co.uk, with negative sentiment. Locations: Israel, Gaza, Israel General, Gaza City.
What Happened
Hamas political bureau chief Khalil Al-Hayya urged Arab and Islamic countries to act urgently to address Gaza’s worsening humanitarian crisis amid Israel’s military operations. In messages sent to Arab and Islamic nations, Al-Hayya described the situation as a result of Israel’s policy of starvation, infrastructure destruction, and restrictions on aid, calling for international pressure to enforce the Sharm el-Sheikh ceasefire agreement and humanitarian protocols. The World Health Organization warned of a growing public health emergency in Gaza, with acute respiratory infections rising by 33,000 cases compared to the same period last year, now accounting for 11% of medical consultations. WHO representative Dr. Reinhilde Van De Weerdt warned that heavy rainfall flooding displacement camps, overcrowded shelters, and poor ventilation could worsen the crisis as winter approaches. The Israeli military expanded its control by advancing the 'Yellow Line'—a demarcation from the October ceasefire—claiming it protects civilians and follows international law. COGAT, the Israeli military agency, reported over 93,000 tents and 8,600 trucks of aid entering Gaza since the winterization plan began, but equipment for reconstruction will only enter after Hamas is fully disarmed.
Why it matters
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is intensifying as respiratory infections surge and flooding threatens displaced populations. The WHO warns that overcrowded shelters and poor sanitation could lead to a spike in disease as winter progresses. The Israeli military’s expansion of the 'Yellow Line' has further restricted living space, exacerbating health risks. COGAT reports aid deliveries are ongoing but reconstruction efforts are delayed until Hamas is disarmed, leaving the population vulnerable to worsening conditions.
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