Palestine Aid, human rights groups warn of mass starvation in Gaza due to Israeli blockade

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Over 100 non-governmental organizations are raising alarms over the mass starvation of Palestinians in Gaza due to the Israeli blockade as the death toll from famine and malnutrition in the strip keeps rising. teleSUR

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00:00In this context, over 100 non-governmental organizations are raising alarms over the

00:06mass estervation of Palestinians in Gaza due to the Israeli blockade as the death toll

00:11from famine and malnutrition in the strip keeps rising.

00:15In a statement issued on Wednesday, 109 aid and human rights groups called on governments

00:21to take urgent action against Israel, including by demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire

00:28and the lefting of all restrictions on humanitarian aid.

00:31The statement denounces the Israeli blockade of tons of food, clean water, medical supplies

00:37and other items that sit untouched just outside the strip and accused Tel Aviv of creating

00:43chaos, estervation and death.

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