UN says 70% of Gaza Strip under Israeli military orders or militarized zones – Middle East Monitor

The UN said Friday that 70% of the Gaza Strip is either within Israeli militarized zones, under displacement orders, or in areas where the two overlap, Anadolu reports.

Emphasizing continued obstruction of aid efforts due to Israeli restrictions, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said at a news conference that UN’s “partners working to support telecommunications in Gaza tell us that the fiber optic cable has been damaged for more than six weeks, while Israeli…