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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bel Trew

UN says Gaza fuel delivery needed now or support could stop – as Palestinians say healthcare has ‘collapsed’

AP

The UN has warned that unless there is an immediate delivery of fuel to Gaza, their support to Gaza’s hospitals, bakeries, and water systems “can stop tomorrow”.

World leaders including UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have joined urgent calls for temporary “pauses” in the fighting to allow delivery of aid and for foreign citizens to evacuate, as hospitals across Gaza shut down due to critical shortages. The health ministry in the besieged enclave – run by Hamas – has said the healthcare system has "collapsed".

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