On Thursday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for allowing humanitarian aid into war-struck Gaza amid Israel’s complete blockade of the besieged territory, with the death toll in the region surging past 1,000 as the war enters its sixth day.
After Israel announced a total blockade of Gaza, The UN chief took to X, formerly known as Twitter, saying the supply of humanitarian aid, including food and water, “must be allowed” into Gaza.
“Crucial life-saving supplies — including fuel, food and water — must be allowed into Gaza. We need rapid and unimpeded humanitarian access now,” the UN chief wrote on X.