'Since the beginning of May, humanitarian aid access to Gaza has been blocked. We need access where the gates are open, and humanitarian aid can enter,' Turkish Red Crescent President Yilmaz says.
"Since the beginning of May, humanitarian aid access to Gaza has been blocked. We need access where the gates are open, and humanitarian aid can enter," Turkish Red Crescent President Yilmaz says.According to local health authorities, more than 43,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Israel launched its war on the enclave on October 7, 2023. / Photo: AA
Yilmaz emphasised that governments signed the Geneva Conventions when the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies was founded, committing to upholding humanitarian principles, even during armed conflicts. Yilmaz underscored the importance of diplomatic efforts to amplify public pressure at the international level.
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