Hyderabad, April 18 -- More than two million people remain trapped inside the Gaza Strip, according to UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, as reported by Anadolu Agency.

Dujarric told Anadolu reporters that ongoing hostilities and severely limited aid have pushed stress levels to alarming highs, especially among children with mental health needs rising rapidly.

Citing the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), he warned that humanitarian supplies are nearly exhausted since Israel imposed a complete blockade on cargo, including aid, on March 2.

He noted that the water sector has been "heavily" impacted by the conflict, with nearly 90 percent of water infrastructure damaged or destroyed.

"We reiterate that Israel,...