UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini tells UpFront host Redi Tlhabi that ‘the world must act’ on Israel’s renewed warfare on Gaza.
It’s been nearly a month since Israel broke the ceasefire settlement with Hamas, launching day by day strikes throughout Gaza which have killed greater than 1,100 Palestinians. Humanitarian assist has additionally been blocked from getting into the realm by Israel for greater than a month, deepening the disaster.
Humanitarian staff have additionally been instantly focused. Since October 7, 2023, greater than 400 assist staff have been killed – almost 300 of them had been workers members with the United Nations’ Palestinian aid company, UNRWA.
So, what’s wanted to make sure justice and accountability for the victims of warfare crimes? And what’s the scenario on the bottom in Gaza?
This week on UpFront, Redi Tlhabi speaks with UNRWA Commissioner-Normal Philippe Lazzarini.
