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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jason Burke in Jerusalem and Andrew Roth in Washington

Aid groups accuse Israel of ignoring US ultimatum on ‘apocalyptic’ Gaza crisis

Wood burns under mounds of dirt near displaced people’s tents in Khan Yunis
Wood burns at a charcoal production facility near displaced people’s tents in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip. Photograph: Haitham Imad/EPA

A coalition of international aid organisations have accused Israel of ignoring a US ultimatum that threatened sanctions if Israel did not implement a series of measures to counter the acute humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The 30-day ultimatum– due to expire on Tuesday or Wednesday – was delivered on 13 October, and almost none of its demands have been met, the humanitarian groups say.

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