UN Relief Chief Says Gaza’s Aid Shortages Will Bring ‘Apocalyptic’ Consequences

The United Nations humanitarian chief warned on Sunday that the ongoing massive aid shortage in Gaza will bring “apocalyptic” consequences for the Palestinian enclave, which has faced Israel’s devastating military offensive now for almost eight months.

Speaking to AFP, Martin Griffiths said that the Israeli military’s decision to effectively close the two biggest crossings in southern Gaza as it invades Rafah will only worsen the enclave’s already deadly starvation crisis.

“If fuel runs out...