UN official: We can deliver aid to the Gazans in a humanitarian way, unlike Israeli policy policy

He said a commissioner United Nations For human rights Volcker Turk, the Israeli occupation is illegal and must end as soon as possible, stressing the need to stop the shooting immediately and permanently and release the hostages.

And Turk warned, during an interview with Al -Jazeera, that starvation can never be used as a weapon in the war, stressing that the rules of war stipulate this and must be respected by Israel and everyone.

He stressed the need to achieve peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians so that the two can live in peace, explaining that the continuation of this session of violence, fear, suffering and pain hurts everyone who watches what is happening and must stop.

With regard to forced evacuation and ethnic cleansing, the UN Commissioner expressed “extreme anxiety” about the latest developments in GazaNoting the existence of evacuation and orders to evacuate the Palestinian population illegally.

Turk added that he cannot understand how anyone can put in such a position that the Palestinians face, and they are in a state of displacement and subjected to continuous shelling and there is no assistance you receive.

What is required sooner

The Commissioner emphasized that the United Nations is ready to deliver humanitarian aid, food and things necessary for life, but he expressed unfortunately that the international organization was unable to do so.

He pointed out that what is currently required urgently is the arrival of humanitarian aid and their management in a way that differs from what we have seen, and that the United Nations and all humanitarian organizations can do their work in line with humanitarian principles.

Turk explained that the United Nations has learned how strong the women, children and residents in general in Gaza, hoping that there will be an essential reconsideration to ensure that humanitarian aid reaches them.

In the same context, he added that other countries must exert pressure on the occupation so that starvation is not used in any way as a weapon in the war. On the contrary, there is a responsibility that falls on these countries to provide humanitarian assistance, indicating that the population lives in a state of almost famine.

On the other hand, Turk emphasized that targeting hospitals and the health sector is a crime that requires accountability, and that it is necessary to hold officials accountable for any crimes committed.

The UN official stressed that these rumors cannot continue in front of the eyes, pointing to the importance of ensuring the preservation of forensic evidence.

In this regard, he explained that his office will continue to document what is happening and document the serious violations that occurred that have occurred, and to provide everything that can be provided to the international community so that he can act based on the information provided by the office for a long time.

On the role of European countries, the Commissioner for Human Rights explained that he had discussed with a number of European countries about the tragedy currently taking place in Gaza, especially on the humanitarian side and the use of heavy weapons randomly.

He added that many European countries are witnessing great concern and fear about the current situation, and pointed out that these countries have retracted previous agreements that they signed with Israel in providing them with weapons.

In this regard, Turk expressed his hope that all states or member states will increase their pressure on Israel to ensure that it respects international law.

The future of humanitarian action

On the future of the United Nations work in Gaza, the UN Commissioner stressed that the United Nations has a ready plan to provide humanitarian aid as soon as possible, but the organization should be allowed to do so.

Turk emphasized that the international organization cannot be compatible or accepted by the established system, because it violates in principle the principles of international humanitarian work that must be independent, impartial and unbiased.