Martin Holland<p></p><blockquote><b>Stop the assault on Palestinians in <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/Gaza" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gaza</a> and on those trying to help them</b></blockquote><blockquote>We the leaders of 15 <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/UnitedNations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedNations</a> and humanitarian organizations urge, yet again, all parties fighting in <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/Gaza" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gaza</a> to protect civilians, and call on the State of <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/Israel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Israel</a><span> to cease its assault on Gaza and on the humanitarians trying to help. <br><br>The situation unfolding in </span><a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/NorthGaza" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NorthGaza</a> is apocalyptic. The area has been under siege for almost a month, denied basic aid and life-saving supplies while bombardment and other attacks continue. Just in the past few days, hundreds of Palestinians have been killed, most of them women and children, and thousands have once again been forcibly displaced.</blockquote>[...]<blockquote><b>The entire Palestinian population in North Gaza is at imminent risk of dying from disease, famine and violence. </b> </blockquote>[...]<blockquote>The blatant disregard for basic humanity and for the laws of war must stop.</blockquote><span>Signatories: <br>ICVA, </span><a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/IOM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IOM</a>, OHCHR, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/Oxfam" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oxfam</a>, SR on HR of IDPs, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/UNDP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UNDP</a>, UN-Habitat, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/UNHCR" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UNHCR</a>, UNFPA, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/UNICEF" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UNICEF</a>, UN Women, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/WFP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WFP</a>, <a href="https://procial.tchncs.de/tags/WHO" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WHO</a><span><br><br></span><a href="https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/inter-agency-standing-committee/statement-principals-inter-agency-standing-committee-stop-assault-palestinians-gaza-and-those-trying" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/inter-agency-standing-committee/statement-principals-inter-agency-standing-committee-stop-assault-palestinians-gaza-and-those-trying</a><p></p>