The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas denied that there was progress in the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, where it said that there are areas “on the verge of famine”, and urged to “continue on the path of resistance”, after yesterday’s deadline. ultimatum that the United States gave to Israel to improve the situation.
In a statement released through his Telegram channel, Hamas crossed out “indignant” the recent statements of the US Government, which defended that Israel had taken “measures” to meet the demands regarding the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
The United States considered yesterday that there has been progress in the humanitarian situation in Gaza, but asked for more and did not detail if there will be any change now that the initial deadline has been met.after having hinted that military assistance to the country was at stake.
“Israel has taken steps over the past few months, but talks continue because we need more, we certainly need more aid to come to Gaza. There is still work to do, but we have certainly seen some improvements,” White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre said at a press conference.
In the opinion of the Islamist organization, which de facto controls the Gaza Strip, these claims “are contradicted by the facts on the ground.”
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