Gosh. This was a heart-wrenching headline in my little Reuters email this morning:
Israel assaults southern Gaza as hunger tightens grip
GAWD those Israelis are mean as sneks, aren’t they?
Israeli tanks and warplanes struck at southern Gaza on Tuesday, while the United Nations said aid supplies to desperate Palestinians had largely dried up because of the intensity of fighting in the Israel-Hamas war, now in its third month.
In Khan Younis, southern Gaza’s main city which Israel troops stormed last week, residents said tank shelling was now focused on the city centre. One said tanks were operating on Tuesday morning in the street where the house of Yahya Al-Sinwar, Hamas’ leader in Gaza, is located.
And the United Nations – no partisan player there, just here for the ‘peace on earth, friends’ – says supplies for “desperate” people “dried” up because of the…
