United Nations warns about starvation in northern Gaza due to the Israeli siege

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A UN report warns of starvation in northern Gaza due to an Israeli siege that has lasted nearly two months, leading to severe restrictions on humanitarian aid. teleSUR

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00:00A newly released report by the United Nations warns about starvation in Northern Gaza due

00:05to the Israeli siege, which has completely deprived many people of food and water.

00:10The siege, maintained by the Israeli Zionist troops for almost two months now, includes,

00:14in addition to constant bombardments, a restriction on the entry of humanitarian aid.

00:18This way, out of 200 trucks a day contemplating the UN assistance agreement, Israel does not

00:23allow more than 36.

00:25As consequence, bakeries in the north have closed due to the lack of flour, leaving the

00:29people trapped in destroyed homes without food or water, having to resort to negative

00:34habits such as skipping meals or eating out of the garbage to alleviate hunger.

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