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EU’s Lenarcic: Pockets of famine already present in Gaza

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epa10945304 A destroyed building following an Israeli airstrike on northern Gaza, 28 October 2023. More than 7,000 Palestinians and at least 1,300 Israelis have been killed, according to the IDF and the Palestinian health authority, since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED SABER

BRUSSELS, March 14 (Reuters) – There are already pockets of famine in Gaza and it could spread to the whole region, the EU’s humanitarian aid and crisis management chief Janez Lenarcic said on Thursday.

Speaking to journalists, he urged Israel to open more road routes to deliver aid to Gaza.

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