Gaza in Fire and Humanitarian Crisis; 48 Palestinians Martyred in One Day and 700,000 at Risk of Gradual Death in Khan Yunis

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: According to the ministry, the number of martyrs in Gaza since the start of the new round of attacks on March 18 has reached 2,507 and the number of injured has reached 6,711. Also, the total number of martyrs in Gaza since the start of the war in October 2023 has increased to 52,615 and the number of injured has increased to 118,752.

 

The Gaza Ministry of Health emphasized that a large number of martyrs' bodies are still buried under the rubble and it is not possible to access them.

 

Meanwhile, the Khan Yunis municipality issued a statement warning that 700,000 displaced people and residents of the city are facing the risk of gradual death due to severe fuel shortages and reduced basic services in the water, sewage and waste disposal sectors.

 

The Khan Yunis municipality called on the international community to put pressure on the occupiers to facilitate the entry of fuel into the Gaza Strip. This dire situation illustrates new dimensions of the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.