The Guardian view on Israel’s choice for Gaza’s people: risk their lives for supplies, or starve | Editorial

A A complete independent investigation in Kill the Palestinians Trying to collect food for their family, and accountable for their death is necessary. But there is no need to achieve to prove that Israel is eventually responsible, through the hunger of people and then the implementation of the food collection scheme that cannot solve the humanitarian crisis, which is known to be dangerous. The United States, which strengthened this scheme, is complicit.
Gaza health officials say at least 27 people were killed by Israeli fire while waiting for food on Tuesday – Third such an accident In three days. (The Israeli army said that the forces that were called the people “are moving towards them [them] … in a threat. ”Officials have previously said that the Israeli forces More than 30 Palestinians were killed Sunday and three others the next day; The army said they had not shot civilians, but they fired “warning footage.” Gaza Humanitarian Corporation (GHF) – The American Special Organization that runs the plan – Hanging operations On Wednesday, “modernization, organization and efficiency improve business.”
No reform update can: the dining scheme itself is the problem. United Nations and aid agencies fear that they will penetrate international law and refuse to work with GHF; Founding director to resignSaying that GHF will not be able to provide assistance while adhering to humanitarian principles. It is said that senior Israeli military officials The interests raised. Many people cannot access the sites. Those who face a greater risk than the presence of small supplies by other desirable people. Non -food commodities such as medications are not included. The risk of shooting was clear: armed American contractors run the three sites and control Israeli forces in the surrounding areas. Palestinians are forced to choose – risk their lives or watching their children starving.
After 11 weeks of complete siege, followed by a group of supplies, Gaza is The place of hunger on the groundThe United Nations says. It was never reasonable that this plan could nourish it. It is the fig paper for the continued hunger of civilians in Israel, and helps to remove them to a small area ever. The right -wing minister, Bizalil Soutrich He said Gaza will be “destroyed” until its population is left “in large numbers to third countries.” In short, ethnic cleansing.
The use of food as a weapon in addition to strikes on schools that are used as shelters, destroying hospitals and killing tens of thousands of civilians. War crimes in Israel caused public support to retreat In Western Europe and significantly fall in the United States. However, politicians are lagging behind. Mr. Kerr Starmer calls the position “unbearable”, but until the UK behaves decisively, in fact, tolerates it. The United Kingdom, France and Canada warned of “”Concrete measuresIt must be followed. The United States can stop this conflict tomorrow, but the European Union is the largest commercial partner in Israel as well He has a real power. She is now reviewing its trade agreement with Israel; You must hang it. Improving aid is a necessary but not enough demand. The need is created by the war. The real solution is still the ceasefire and the release of the hostages that Hamas seized on October 7, 2023.
Mirgana Spulgrok, Chairman of the International Committee of the Red Cross, as well as to cautionThe same international law is caught – with profound effects on the upcoming conflicts. As long as Israel has impunity, more Palestinians die and human life is licensed everywhere. You should be responsible.
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