Ros Atkins on... How World Leaders Are Responding to Israel's Blockade of Gaza

Ros Atkins on... how world leaders are responding to Israel's blockade of Gaza

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at how world leaders are responding to Israel's blockade of Gaza.

Thirty Senate Democrats condemn Israel’s Gaza aid blockade

Warning that “the entire population of the Gaza Strip … is facing acute levels of hunger,” a group of 30 Senate Democrats, led by Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT), introduced a resolution on Thursday condemning Israel’s blockade of humanitarian aid moving into Gaza and calling on the Trump administration to work to end it. The resolution states that the senators are “gravely concerned” with the “humanitarian crisis and acute suffering of the Palestinian …

US senators urge Trump administration to step in for Gaza humanitarian aid

Sen. Peter Welch, leading 29 Democrats, introduces resolution decrying two-month blockade on food and medicine in Gaza - Anadolu Ajansı

ISTANBUL: Democratic Senator Peter Welch and 28 other US senators have introduced a resolution calling on the Trump administration to immediately end the blockade of the Gaza Strip. Senator Welch released a statement Thursday highlighting the “unprecedented” humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Gaza Strip. Speaking on the Senate floor on Wednesday, Welch said, “Children […]