Israel facing widespread condemnation for aid blockade and PM's plans to 'take control of Gaza'

Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, said on Monday that the humanitarian situation in Gaza was “unacceptable” and called for aid to reach civilians in the Palestinian territory immediately. Israel has faced condemnation from the United Nations, aid groups and some European allies, including Spain, Sweden and the UK, for its blockade of goods into the war-ravaged territory, including food, fuel and medicine. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s Delano D’Souza welcomes Oliver McTernan, Author and Co-Founder / Director of Forward Thinking.