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UN warns aid flow to Gaza remains fragile as secretary-general urges renewed push for two-state solution
Summary
At a UN press briefing, the organization said recent easing of some movement restrictions allowed more aid into Gaza but described deliveries as insufficient and unpredictable, and relayed the secretary-general's call for a viable two-state solution based on pre-1967 lines.
The United Nations said Wednesday that a small increase in access at Gaza crossings has allowed some additional humanitarian deliveries but that aid flows remain far short of what is needed, and that distribution continues to be unpredictable and dangerous for civilians.
At a briefing, the UN spokesperson summarized remarks the secretary-general will make at an international conference, saying the secretary-general will call for “a realistic, just, and sustainable solution for Israelis and Palestinians” and described a two-state outcome as the only viable path, referencing borders based on the pre-1967 lines and Jerusalem as capitals for both. The spokesperson warned that “time is running out” and that unilateral actions that would “forever undermine the two-state solution are unacceptable.”
The UN said some easing of movement restrictions this week allowed a modest uptick in deliveries. Tom Fletcher, the UN emergency relief coordinator,…
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