UN warns of Gaza starvation as concerns rise about safety in the south
by Emma Graham-Harrison from World news | The Guardian on (#6GEZ2)
Israeli military expansion seen as likely alongside acute shortages of of food and water
The UN has said Gaza's civilians face the immediate possibility" of starvation, amid mounting concerns about Israeli plans to expand military operations in parts of the south where people have sought refuge from fighting.
Fuel shortages on Friday halted aid shipments and blacked out communications across the strip. The UN said its trucks could not move and it could not coordinate deliveries. Palestinian network operators said they could no longer power the phone and internet systems.
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