New Delhi, Nov. 20 -- Global coalition urges International Atomic Energy Agency's crucial role in addressing Gaza's dire health and environmental crisis as aid flow remains critically low

Fifty-one countries have jointly called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to step up its role in providing critical humanitarian and environmental assistance to Palestine, particularly in the Gaza Strip. The joint statement, presented at the United Nations, emphasized the urgent need for the IAEA's expertise in nuclear medicine, radiation safety, and environmental monitoring to support both immediate relief and long-term recovery in the region.

The initiative, spearheaded by Turkiye's permanent representative to the UN, Levent Eler, was ...