After the Israeli Knesset passed a bill designating the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as a terror organisation and banning the agency from operating in colonised Palestine, the occupation state’s foreign ministry formally notified the UN of its decision in tones that not only exhibited contempt, but also made it clear that colonialism pulls the strings at the international organisation. As reports warn of looming famine in Gaza while Israel repeats its daily slaughter and carnage, the Foreign Ministry’s Director General Jacob Blitshtein wrote to the UN General Assembly, saying that Israel will cooperate in the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza “in a way that does not undermine Israel’s security.” Not only has Israel not … Continue reading The UN and Israel share direct responsibility for starvation in Gaza