Peter Link 🍉🇨🇺🇵🇸<p>Despair in Gaza as <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Israeli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israeli</span></a> aid blockade creates crisis ‘unmatched in severity’</p><p>Palestinians pushed into new misery as supplies of food, fuel and medicine run out in seven-week siege </p><p>from <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/TheGuardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGuardian</span></a> <br>Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem<br>Sat 19 Apr 2025 12.54 EDT </p><p>"...Israel appears confident that it can maintain the siege with little international pushback.</p><p>It is also moving ahead with large-scale seizures of <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Palestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinian</span></a> land for security buffer zones, and plans to shift control of aid delivery to the army and private contractors, exacerbating fears in <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> that <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> intends to maintain boots on the ground in the territory long-term and permanently displace its residents."</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/19/gaza-palestinians-israeli-aid-blockade?CMP=share_btn_url" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/apr</span><span class="invisible">/19/gaza-palestinians-israeli-aid-blockade?CMP=share_btn_url</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/PermanentCeasfireNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PermanentCeasfireNow</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/IsraelWarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelWarCrimes</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/ArrestNetanyahuAndGallant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArrestNetanyahuAndGallant</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/USHandsOffICC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USHandsOffICC</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/StopGazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopGazaGenocide</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/StopArmingIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopArmingIsrael</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/BDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BDS</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/DivestFromIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DivestFromIsrael</span></a> <br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/RestoreFundsToUNRWA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RestoreFundsToUNRWA</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/WestAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAsia</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a><br><a href="https://expressional.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://expressional.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span></p>