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Humanitarian organisations call for arms embargo for Israel and Palestinian armed groups

A COALITION of humanitarian organisations today demanded a halt to the transfer of arms to Israeli and Palestinian armed groups.

The coalition of 16 organisations, including Amnesty International, Oxfam, Save the Children and the Norwegian Refugee Council, issued a bleak warning over a “situation of utter desperation inside Gaza.”

The warning came as a leading Islamic charity said one in 25 people in Gaza are now either dead or injured.

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