Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 195th day — has killed at least 33,899 people and wounded over 76,664 as UNSC members disagree on when to vote on a Palestinian membership votePalestinian women react as they sit on the rubble of a residential building housing their apartments, following an Israeli raid in Nuseirat, in central Gaza, April 18, 2024.
According to Gaza’s government media office, 75 people were killed, 348 injured and 100 others went missing during the Israeli operation, in addition to the destruction of 13,000 housing units in the camp.Egypt and Bahrain have called for a ceasefire in Gaza, which has been witnessing an Israeli war for over six months, and for Palestine to be accepted as a full member of the UN.
“The toll reached 520 martyrs, injured and missing and more than 13,000 housing units demolished within one week,” it added. He said “the meeting comes at a sensitive time in the region, following the recent escalation,” referring to Iran's military retaliation following Israel’s April 1 air strike on its diplomatic compound in the Syrian capital.
Bell Ribeiro-Addy, a member of the main opposition Labor Party and former shadow minister for immigration, said in her speech that the health infrastructure and water lines in Gaza were deliberately destroyed by Israel, aid was cut off and millions of people were living in difficult conditions. WAFA citing its correspondent said Israeli warplanes targeted a site and a residential structure sheltering displaced persons in the city of Rafah, killing seven civilians, including a woman and three children.The Security Council vote on the Palestinians' bid to become a full member state of the United Nations is expected to occur Thursday or Friday, diplomats said, as discussions continued.
Referring to Israel, he said there is an"insidious campaign" under way to dismantle UNRWA and that this would have lasting consequences.
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