Israel Vows Military Operation in Rafah Despite WHO Warning
Amid growing tensions, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a stark warning regarding the potential consequences of Israel's planned military operation in Rafah.
On Saturday, the organization highlighted the risks on its official webpage.
Expressing concerns, WHO stated that an incursion into the southern border town of Rafah could result in a severe humanitarian crisis, foreseeing a scenario of violence.
The WHO pointed out that over 1.2 million individuals are currently seeking refuge in the region, with many unable to relocate elsewhere.
The organization emphasized that any further displacement would worsen overcrowding, leading to restricted access to essential services like food, water, healthcare, and sanitation. This, in turn, could trigger more outbreaks of diseases,...