In the written statement made by the ICRC, it was noted that phone calls were made to many people who called their teams and the families of the officers working in the communication unit and asked for help.
The statement stated that there are 100 thousand people in Gaza who are deprived of essential needs such as cleaning materials, water, food and shelter. “The situation in Gaza is rapidly approaching the abyss of a humanitarian disaster.” The expression was used
Regarding the southern region where people are asked to go, “The southern region of Gaza is not equipped to meet the needs of the large number of people who come with nothing but the clothes they are wearing, and the amount of humanitarian aid received is completely inadequate.” information was included.
In its statement, the ICRC called for the protection of civilians under siege in the Gaza Strip, whether those who want to stay in their places or those who try to leave, and the necessity of orderly entry of humanitarian aid without any obstacles.
In the statement, it was reminded that the surroundings of the hospitals were full of people, and it was pointed out that in these areas where the attacks took place, there were groups most exposed to life-threatening such as patients, injured, children, babies and medical teams.
Head of ICRC’s Gaza Sub-Delegation, William Schomburg, said in his statement: “People tell us day and night that they are afraid to open the doors of their homes for fear of facing death. They ask us to help and take them to a safe place.” he emphasized.
