UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has issued an urgent appeal to governments worldwide to take action in light of the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. "Everyone in government needs to wake up to what is happening in Gaza.

Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Israeli naval forces boarded and seized a charity vessel trying to break a naval blockade of the war-torn Gaza Strip on Monday (June 9). The British-flagged yacht, Madleen,

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini on Monday warned against the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip amid waning international attention and escalating violence.

Medical facilities in the Gaza Strip are overwhelmed, staff are exhausted, and resources are virtually nonexistent.

U.N. member nations have voted overwhelmingly to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and unrestricted access for the delivery of desperately needed food.

NCP founder Sharad Pawar on Monday questioned the central government’s “neutral” stance about events in the Gaza strip, and said India’s present stance of 'neutrality' is not in line with its traditional position.