UN Agencies Express Deep Concern Over Alleged Abuse of Palestinians Returning Via Rafah Crossing Amid Escalating Israeli Attacks
Summary
UN agencies express deep concern over abuse of Palestinians returning via Rafah crossing amid ongoing Israeli attacks causing civilian casualties and infrastructure damage.
Key Points
- UN humanitarian agencies express deep concern over reports of mistreatment of Palestinians returning through the Rafah border crossing.
- Israeli attacks continue to cause significant civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure in Gaza, including the last remaining refugee school.
- The UN Human Rights Office reports abuse, humiliations, and violations against returning Palestinians at Israeli checkpoints.
- Humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza faces coordination challenges with Israeli authorities, delaying missions including medical evacuations and supply deliveries.
