antonio guterres has invoked a clause not used in response, the israeli representative to the un, gilad erdan, accused the secretary general of bias against israel and called for his resignation. he said the call for a ceasefire plays into the hands of hamas and gives them hope that the war will be stopped and they will be able to survive. meanwhile, israel s security cabinet has agreed to allow a minimal supplement of fuel into gaza, quote, to prevent a humanitarian collapse and the outbreak of epidemics in the south of the territory. the fighting there has intensified particuarly around the city of khan younis. our international editor jeremy bowen reports now on the growing humanitarian crisis and you may find some of the images in his report distressing. more palestinian civilians fled south towards the egyptian border after israel declared a brief pause in combat operations. almost two million gazans have fled their homes. israel says it is killing fewer civilian
orders in southern gaza but there is nowhere to go . israel has carried out more heavy aerial bombardment across gaza in its fight against hamas, designated a terrorist organisation by the uk. and the fighting on the ground has intensified in the south particuarly around the city of khan younis. 0ur international editor jeremy bowen reports now on the growing humanitarian crisis and you may find some of the images in his report distressing. more palestinian civilians fled south towards the egyptian border after israel declared a brief pause in combat operations. almost two million gazans have fled their homes. israel says it is killing fewer civilians, as the us has requested. the un says nowhere in this tiny territory is safe. this person offers people lifts. he says he has seen casualties in the street with legs or heads blown off, and no one can reach them. the stream of misery entering the hospital in khan younis does not stop, and neither is growing condemnation fro
israel s foreign minister, has sharply criticised mr guterres, saying his tenure was a danger to world peace. it comes as the un s human rights chief says palestinians are living in utter, deepening, horror . israel has carried out more heavy aerial bombardment across gaza in its fight against hamas. and the fighting on the ground has intensified in the south particularly around khan younis. israeli officials said the idf had surrounded the home of hamas s chief, yahya sinwar, in the city. our international editor jeremy bowen reports now on the growing humanitarian crisis and you may find some of the images in his report distressing. more palestinian civilians fled south towards the egyptian border after israel declared a brief pause in combat operations. almost two million gazans have fled their homes. israel says it is killing fewer civilians, as the us has requested. the un says nowhere in this tiny territory is safe. this person offers people lifts. he says he has
released on wednesday, israeli prime minister netanyahu said mr sinwar may not be there, but it s only a matter of time before they find him. for more, middle east correspondent, hugo bachega, sent this update. it was another day of strong warnings from un officials about the situation in gaza. the un human is chief described the situation as apocalyptic. the agency responsible for palestinian refugees said humanitarian assistance in the territory had virtually stopped because of limited delivery of humanitarian aid to gaza. and in a dramatic intervention, the un secretary general antonio guterres said that the situation in gaza was at risk of humanitarian collapse, saying that the war is causing catastrophe in gaza and that the territory may never recover from that. he also called for a ceasefire in gaza, something that has been rejected by the israeli authorities and also by the biden administration. in gaza, fighting continues and khan younis in the south of the territory