Israel imposes total siege on Gaza

Israel imposes total siege on Gaza
  • Israel imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip and cut off water supply following a surprise offensive by Hamas. The conflict has escalated, causing civilian casualties and displacement.
  • The European Union suspended aid payments to Palestinians, placing €691 million under review, citing the unprecedented assault by Hamas.
  • Austria suspended its aid, totaling around €19 million, in response to the conflict.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed a strong response, threatening to turn Hamas sites to rubble.
  • Israel imposed a complete siege on Gaza, impacting 2.3 million people: no electricity, food, water, or gas.

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