Even if a temporary ceasefire materialised by Ramadan, enduring peace in Gaza is far from certain for many reasons.
A boy cries as relatives of Palestinians killed when the al-Faqawi family home was hit during overnight Israeli bombardment, mourn at the European hospital morgue in Khan Yunis on the southern Gaza on March 5, 2024 .to a framework proposal that calls for a ceasefire and release of Israeli captives in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. But Tel Aviv boycotted theBut make no mistake.
Thus, truce efforts struggle to address growing risks of settler aggression and violent confrontations in Al Aqsa, calling into question any long-term effectiveness. Another approach is needed. "The only way to end/prevent this famine is an immediate ceasefire," said United Nations’ special rapporteur for the right to food, Michael Fakhri,As Ramadan begins, there is also a significant chance that Al Aqsa could serve as the principal site of protest for thousands of Palestinians opposed to Israel's Gaza onslaught.
Additionally, despite international pressure, Israel shows little sign of calling off a possible ground invasion in Rafah. It continues to insist that the move is critical to root out Hamas fighters, and US calls to cancel the offensive have gone unheeded.Palestinians gather at the site of an Israeli strike, in Rafah, in southern Gaza March 4, 2024 ., and constitutes the core of the UN’s current humanitarian aid operation.
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