humanitarian

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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Friday for Israel to end a ban on humanitarian agencies that provided aid in Gaza, saying he was "deeply concerned" at the development.

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But it did say it adheres to the norms of international humanitarian law and conducts strikes exclusively against military targets.

From BBC

"Ukraine's Defence Forces adhere to the norms of international humanitarian law and strike exclusively at enemy military targets," he said.

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"The primary failure identified was the refusal to provide complete and verifiable information regarding their employees, a critical requirement designed to prevent the infiltration of terrorist operatives into humanitarian structures," the ministry said.

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Several NGOs said the new rules will have a major impact on aid distribution in Gaza, with humanitarian organisations saying the amount of aid entering Gaza remains inadequate.

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