Afghanistan, July 12 -- The UN warns that Gaza faces mass human suffering as a severe fuel shortage threatens hospitals, water systems, and vital humanitarian services for millions.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that the fuel shortage crisis in the Gaza Strip has reached a critical level. If fuel supply is entirely cut off, more than 2.1 million people risk losing access to even the most basic services.
In a statement posted on its official X account on Saturday, July 12, the UN agency said the situation in Gaza is extremely dire, and the immediate entry of fuel is essential to sustain life-saving humanitarian operations.
The UN emphasized that without fuel, it is impossible to provide medical services, clean...