UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini tells UpFront host Redi Tlhabi that ‘the world must act’ on Israel’s renewed battle on Gaza.
It’s been virtually 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 help has additionally been blocked from getting into the realm by Israel for greater than a month, deepening the disaster.
Humanitarian employees have additionally been immediately focused. Since October 7, 2023, greater than 400 help employees have been killed – almost 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 battle 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.