Gaza’s entire population of 2.3 million is being starved. Without an immediate cease-fire, there is no hope — immediate, comprehensive, permanent. Without that immediate cease-fire, we see no hope of addressing the apocalyptic situation in Gaza. In parallel to demanding an immediate, permanent cease-fire, there has to be a massive international humanitarian efforts to address Gaza’s acute needs. Alongside the huge, huge, humongous reconstruction efforts to make the area livable again.

Source: New York Times January 16, 2024 21:01 UTC