  {"id":308604,"date":"2025-06-27T10:14:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T14:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=308604"},"modified":"2025-06-30T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:14:19","slug":"unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-the-new-aid-distribution-system-has-become-a-killing-field","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-the-new-aid-distribution-system-has-become-a-killing-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: the new aid distribution system has become a killing field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>27 June 2025<\/p>\n<p><em>From Philippe Lazzarini, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gaza: the new aid distribution system has become a killing field.<\/p>\n<p>Over 400 starving people reported killed since it started operating just a month ago.<\/p>\n<p>They were shot at while trying to access food for themselves and\u00a0their families.<\/p>\n<p>Testimonies are coming out that soldiers opened fire indiscriminately.<\/p>\n<p>In the chaos, children were separated from their families: disoriented and traumatized.<\/p>\n<p>The system falls far from abiding to the principle of humanity.<\/p>\n<p>It is not designed to address hunger and is often justified using the pretext of aid diversion that is yet to be substantiated let alone proven.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of &#8220;orderly food distribution\u201d, this system brings dehumanization, chaos and death.<\/p>\n<p>This cannot become the new norm.<\/p>\n<p>This abomination must end through a return to humanitarian deliveries from the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ including Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA.<\/p>\n<p>A ceasefire is needed and the siege must be lifted to bring back a standard flow of basics including food, medicine, soap and fuel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 27 June 2025 From Philippe Lazzarini, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0 Gaza: the new aid distribution system has become a killing field. Over 400 starving people reported killed since it started operating just a month ago. 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