Ambassador cries on the UN when talking about children killed in Gaza; video

In moving, the ambassador hit the table and said, “It is a horror that the mind does not understand, that the heart cannot stand.”

According to the ambassador, more than 1,300 Palestinian children were killed and about 4,000 have been injured since Israel resumed the military offensive in Gaza after the end of the ceasefire with Hamas.

In this Wednesday’s speech, he remembered his own grandchildren. “I know what they [crianças] They mean to their families, ”he said.“ Seeing this happens to the Palestinians, and no one does anything, it’s unbearable. ”

More than 54,000 Palestinians have been killed since the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas, which completed 600 days on Wednesday.

Humanitarian aid

After a period of three months of total humanitarian aid imposed by Israel, the UN was able to resume the sending of trucks loaded with flour, babies food and medical materials to the Gaza Strip last week.

According to the United Nations Palestine Refugee Assistance Agency in the Near East (Unrwa), in an interview with Metropolismalnutrition rates in the Palestinian territory had significantly increased during Israeli block and “can grow exponentially if food scarcity continues.”

“A small amount of supplies has managed to reach warehouses and bakeries in the Gaza Strip. The items that entered Gaza include children’s formulas, flour, medicines and nutritional supplies. Other critical items, such as hygiene or fuel products, were not authorized by Israeli authorities,” says Unrwa.

With the shortage of supplies, the arrival of the first humanitarian aid trucks in the territory was marked by turmoil. The hungry Palestinians even invaded the places where the food packages were being distributed. About 40 people are injured.

To date, four help posts have been established in Palestinian territory: two of them are in the area of ​​Rafah and began their operations on Tuesday (27/5).

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