UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini tells UpFront host Redi Tlhabi that ‘the world must act’ on Israel’s renewed struggle on Gaza.
It’s been nearly a month since Israel broke the ceasefire settlement with Hamas, launching every day strikes throughout Gaza which have killed greater than 1,100 Palestinians. Humanitarian support has additionally been blocked from coming into the world by Israel for greater than a month, deepening the disaster.
Humanitarian employees have additionally been immediately focused. Since October 7, 2023, greater than 400 support employees have been killed – practically 300 of them have been workers members with the United Nations’ Palestinian aid company, UNRWA.
So, what’s wanted to make sure justice and accountability for the victims of struggle crimes? And what’s the state of affairs on the bottom in Gaza?
This week on UpFront, Redi Tlhabi speaks with UNRWA Commissioner-Common Philippe Lazzarini.