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The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, confirmed that the Israeli attacks on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip caused the displacement of 800,000 Palestinians from the city.
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Lazzarini said in his account on the
Lazzarini confirmed that people are fleeing to areas that lack water supplies and sanitation, noting that the coastal area of Al-Mawasi, which has an area of 14 square kilometers, as well as the city of Deir Al-Balah in the center of the Strip, have become crowded with displaced people.
The World Health Organization announced yesterday that it is suffering from a difficult situation as a result of the Israeli occupation forces closing the Rafah crossing on the sixth of this month, noting that it has not received any medical supplies since then.
The Israeli occupation forces stormed eastern Rafah on the 7th of this month, closed the vital crossing for transporting supplies and fuel necessary for humanitarian operations in the Strip, and completely stopped the crossing of aid.