The UN confirmed today that the Israeli air force continues to attack the southern Gaza Strip. in particular the city of Khan Yunis among other areas, even as he ordered civilians to move into that part of the Palestinian enclave, where more than 600,000 people have arrived in recent days.

“Intense shelling by Israeli forces “They continued to operate from air, sea and land,” This was announced by the United Nations Palestine Refugee Agency (UNRWA), the main UN agency operating in the Gaza Strip.

He also stated that the most serious problem at the moment is lack of water and warned that “without this, people will start dying.”

Latest seawater desalination plant operating in the Gaza Strip stopped working increasing the risk of dehydration and illness because Palestinians are starting to drink water that is unfit for human consumption.

UNRWA confirmed that Israel allowed the hospital to open for three hours yesterday, Monday. the only water supply system in southern Gaza, which gave access to this vital resource to half of Khan Yunis’s population (about 100,000 people), which “does not address immediate water needs.”

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“In Gaza we need 600 thousand liters of fuel per day. for the operation of water treatment and desalination plants,” UNRWA said.

Israel continues blockade for the entry of any type of humanitarian aid into Gaza.

(EFE)