U.S. Warns Against Displacement and Starvation in Gaza at UN

The United States has urged that there should be no forced displacement or starvation policy in Gaza by Israel, citing serious legal consequences. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield acknowledged Israeli steps taken due to U.S. intervention, stressing the need for continued action to address the humanitarian crisis.

In a stern address at the United Nations on Tuesday, the United States emphasized the illegality under U.S. and international law of any forced displacement or starvation policy in Gaza by Israel. The statement highlights the serious implications such actions would entail.

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, credited recent steps taken by Israel to tackle the humanitarian crisis in Gaza to American intervention.

Speaking at the U.N. Security Council, she stressed the importance of Israel ensuring the continuous and sustained implementation of its efforts to improve conditions in the region.