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Middle East crisis live: UN says aid work in Gaza disrupted after Israel orders evacuation of Deir al-Balah area

Middle East crisis live: UN says aid work in Gaza disrupted after Israel orders evacuation of Deir al-Balah area
Middle East crisis live: UN says aid work in Gaza disrupted after Israel orders evacuation of Deir al-Balah area

2024-08-27 11:00:18 - From: The Guardian


The UN says 15 premises hosting aid workers and four warehouses were affected, as the Israeli military says it is targeting ‘terror operatives’ in the area

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CQ Brown also cautioned that there was also the risk posed by Iran’s militant allies in places such as Iraq, Syria and Jordan who have attacked US troops as well as Yemen’s Houthis, who have targeted Red Sea shipping and even fired drones at Israel.

“And do these others actually go off and do things on their own because they’re not satisfied – the Houthis in particular,” Brown said, calling the Shia group the “wild card.”

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