UN official: There is no military solution in Gaza

GENAVE, Aug. 10 (YPA) – UN Assistant Secretary-General Dr. Abdullah Al-Dardari affirmed on Sunday that there was no military solution to the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip.

In a news statement, he emphasizing that no sustainable settlement would be achieved without ending the Israeli occupation of the Strip.

“Israel must abide by international humanitarian law and ensure unhindered access for humanitarian aid into Gaza,” Al-Dardari added.

He warned that humanitarian conditions in the Strip were dire and that the entire population was collapsing under the weight of the ongoing fighting.

The UN official pointed out that the international community was called upon to take urgent action to alleviate human suffering and create conditions for a comprehensive political solution that ends the occupation and guarantees the security and rights of all parties.

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