Abe-UN eGaza bamise ukusebenza ebusuku okungenani amahora angu-48 ngenxa yokubulawa kwabasebenzi abayisikhombisa benhlangano i-NGO World Central Kitchen ngoLwesibili.
Lesi sinyathelo sizovumela ukuhlolwa okwengeziwe kwezindaba zokuphepha ezithinta izisebenzi eziphansi kanye nabantu abazama ukubasiza, umkhulumeli we-UN uStéphane Dujarric. wathi ngoLwesithathu ngesikhathi kunesithangami sasemini sezintatheli eNew York.
I-UN World Food Programme (I-WFP) ibika ukuthi imisebenzi yasemini iyaqhubeka, okuhlanganisa nemizamo eqhubekayo yokuthola imikhumbi yosizo lokudla enyakatho yeGaza.
'Umphumela opholile'
I-World Central Kitchen kanye nezinye izinhlangano ezisiza umphakathi zimise ukusebenza kosizo okube “nomthelela okabili” eGaza Strip, kusho uMnu. Dujarric ephendula umbuzo wentatheli.
"Kunomthelela wangempela kubantu abathembele kulezi zinhlangano ukuthi zithole usizo," uthe.
“Kodwa futhi ine- nomthelela ongokwengqondo kanye nopholisayo kubasebenzi bokusiza abantu, kokubili amaPalestina kanye International, abaqhubeka benza konke okusemandleni abo ukuze balethe usizo kulabo abaludingayo ngokuzifaka engozini enkulu.”
Abasebenzi base-World Central Kitchen, okuhlanganisa abasebenzi basekhaya nabakwamanye amazwe, babulawe ezihlahleni eziningi zezindiza zakwa-Israel ohambeni lwabo ngesikhathi besuka endaweni yabo yokugcina impahla eDeir al Balah maphakathi neGaza.
Isigameko 'esihlasimulisa umzimba': Isikhulu se-WHO
Inhloko yeWorld Health Organisation (WHO) wathi yena ethukile ngokubulawa kwabasebenzi abayisikhombisa bokusiza abantu, bephawula ukuthi izimoto zabo zazibhalwe ngokucacile futhi kwakungafanele neze zihlaselwe.
“Lesi sigameko esihlasimulisa umzimba igqamisa ingozi enkulu lapho ozakwethu be-WHO kanye nozakwethu besebenza ngaphansi kwayo - futhi bazoqhubeka nokusebenza," kusho uMqondisi-Jikelele uTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, ekhuluma eGeneva.
I-WHO ibisebenzisana ne-World Central Kitchen ukuletha ukudla kubasebenzi bezempilo neziguli ezibhedlela zaseGaza.
U-Tedros ugcizelele isidingo sokuthola usizo oluphephile ngokusungulwa kwe-“an indlela esebenzayo nesobala yokuqeda ukungqubuzana”. Uphinde wacela “nezindawo zokungena ezengeziwe, okuhlanganisa nenyakatho yeGaza, imigwaqo evuliwe, kanye nokudlula okubikezelwe nokusheshiswayo ezindaweni zokuhlola.”
Khonamanjalo, ihhovisi le-UN lezindaba zobuntu, I-OCHA, usebenzisana nePalestine Red Crescent Society ukusiza ekubuyiseleni izinsalela zabasebenzi bamazwe ngamazwe abavela e-World Central Kitchen.
"Ngokombutho wezempi wakwa-Israel, uphenyo lokuqala lwathola ukuthi isiteleka 'sabe 'yiphutha elikhulu' ngenxa yokungahlonzwa kahle," kusho i-OCHA esitatimendeni sayo. Isibuyekezo sangamuva, ekhishwe ngoLwesithathu.
Iziphathimandla zakwa-Israel zasho lokho isikhungo esisha somyalo wokusiza abantu izosungulwa ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukudidiyelwa kokusatshalaliswa kosizo, kuyilapho uphenyo oluphelele oluzimele luzophothulwa ezinsukwini ezizayo. Okutholakele kuzokwabelwana ne-World Central Kitchen nezinye izinhlangano zamazwe ngamazwe ezifanele.
Isibhedlela i-Al-Shifa
I-WHO iphinde yacela ukugunyazwa ukuya esibhedlela esicekeleke phansi i-Al-Shifa eGaza City ngemuva kokuphela kokuvinjezelwa kwamasosha akwa-Israel okwathatha amasonto amabili.
UTedros uthe amaqembu abezama ukuthola imvume yokufinyelela okusele esibhedlela, ukukhuluma nabasebenzi, nokubona ukuthi yini engasindiswa “kodwa okwamanje, isimo sibukeka sisibi. "
I-Al-Shifa bekuyisibhedlela esikhulu kunazo zonke nesikhungo sokudlulisela phambili eGaza Strip, sinemibhede engama-750, amagumbi okuhlinza angama-26, amagumbi okunakekela abagula kakhulu angama-32, umnyango wokuhlanza igazi kanye nelabhorethri emaphakathi.
UTedros uphinde waphinda ikhwelo lakhe lokuhlonipha nokuvikela izibhedlela “okungafanele zisetshenziswe njengezinkundla zempi.”
Selokhu ingxabano yaqala cishe ezinyangeni eziyisithupha ezedlule, I-WHO iqinisekise ukuhlaselwa kuka-900 ekunakekelweni kwezempilo eGaza, eWest Bank, kwa-Israel naseLebanon, okwaphumela ekufeni kwabantu abangu-736 kwalimala abayikhulu.
Njengamanje, ziyishumi kuphela kwezingu-10 izibhedlela zaseGaza ezisakwazi ukusebenza ngisho nakancane.
Ithimba le-WHO liphinde lahlela ukuvakashela ezinye izibhedlela ezimbili enyakatho yeGaza ngoLwesibili, kodwa ayizange ithole imvume.
Ukulahlwa kochwepheshe
Ochwepheshe ababili abaqokwe yi-UN Umkhandlu Wamalungelo Abantu bajoyine ukulahlwa okukhulayo kwamazwe ngamazwe ngokucekelwa phansi nokubulawa kwabantu abaningi esibhedlela i-Al-Shifa.
U-Tlaleng Mofokeng, u-Special Reporteur on the right to the physical and mental health, kanye no-Francesca Albanese, Umlobi Okhethekile mayelana nesimo samalungelo abantu endaweni yase-Palestine ehlaselwe, banxuse umphakathi wamazwe ngamazwe ukuthi uthathe isinyathelo.
"Ubungako balesi sihluku abukakwazi ukubhalwa ngokugcwele ngenxa yesilinganiso namandla adonsela phansi - futhi imele ngokusobala ukuhlaselwa okubi kakhulu ezibhedlela zaseGaza," basho isitatimende.
Bathe umthetho wamazwe ngamazwe uyakwenqabela ukuvinjezelwa nokucekelwa phansi kwesibhedlela nokubulawa kwabasebenzi bezempilo, abagulayo nabalimele, kanye nabantu abavikelayo.
"Ukuvumela lolu dlame ukuthi lwenzeke kuthumele umyalezo ocacile emhlabeni nasemphakathini wamazwe omhlaba ukuthi abantu baseGaza abanalo ilungelo lezempilo kanye nezinqumo ezibucayi zempilo ezanele ukuba khona kwabo."
Ongoti bamalungelo banxuse Amazwe Angamalungu e-UN ukuthi asebenzise wonke amandla awo ukunqanda ukwesabeka kweGaza, bethi bayashaqeka ngokubulawa kwezakhamizi ngamasosha akwa-Israel.
"Umhlaba ubona ukuqothulwa kohlanga kokuqala okwaboniswa ngesikhathi sangempela emhlabeni yizisulu zawo futhi kwavunyelwa u-Israyeli ngendlela engaqondakali njengokuhambisana nemithetho yempi," basho.
Ababhali Abakhethekile baqokwa yi-UN Human Rights Council e-Geneva. Ababona abasebenzi be-UN futhi abayitholi inkokhelo ngomsebenzi wabo.
