Oxfam has described the electricity crisis in the Gaza Strip as an illegal punitive measure against an entire nation and stressed the need to end the crisis. The organisation said in a press release on Sunday: “It has been four months now since the beginning of the electricity, fuel, health care and salaries crisis in Gaza, and the people of the Gaza Strip are sinking into another real disaster”, adding: the impact of this crisis on people’s access to basic services, such as water and sanitation, is worse than during the 2014 Gaza war. “The electricity crisis in Gaza is an illegal punitive measure against an entire nation and it must be ended immediately,” said Chris Ejikmanz, director of the … Continue reading Oxfam: Electricity crisis in Gaza Strip is an illegal ‘punishment on the entire nation’