American actress Angelina Jolie, an advocate for several humanitarian causes, said this Thursday that Gaza becomes a “mass grave” and accused world leaders of complicity for failing to achieve a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas.

“This deliberate bombing of a trapped population who has nowhere to run. “Gaza has been an open-air prison for almost two decades and is fast becoming a mass grave,” Jolie said in the message. Instagram.

Jolie emphasized that “entire families are killed“and 40% of the victims are children.

“As the world watches and with the active support of many governments, millions of Palestinian civilians (children, women, families) are being collectively punished and dehumanized whilethey are deprived of food, medicine and humanitarian aid is contrary to international law,” he added.

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The actress emphasized that “by refusing to demand a humanitarian ceasefire and not allowing the UN Security Council to impose it on both sides,” “World leaders are complicit in these crimes.”

Following the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel, which killed approximately 1,400 people, Israel declared war on the Islamic movement that controls the Gaza Strip and isolated the Palestinian enclave.where more than 9 thousand people have already died as a result of Israeli military actions.

In August 2003, Jolie, who among other awards has an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (1999), was named Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for their commitment and humanitarian work.

As an ambassador she visited more than 40 territories in crisis, among them Libya, Bosnia, Haiti, Congo, Syria and Iraq, and especially condemns sexual violence against women during wars.

(EFE)