Mladenov: The situation in the Gaza Strip is fragile

Mladenov: The situation in the Gaza Strip is fragile

The United Nations special coordinator for the Middle East peace process, Nikolai Miladinov, described the situation in the Gaza Strip as "fragile."

Mladenov said in his briefing to the UN Security Council that the decision "Israel" to reduce the proportion of fuel will lead to reduced electricity supply and a decline in services in the Gaza Strip.

The UN envoy pointed out that "there is a health crisis and a decline in access to treatment and medicine in Gaza."

"Israel continues its violations of international law by continuing its settlement policy," Mladenov said. He stressed that "should be respected the historical role of the Queen of Jordan as a patron of the holy sites of Islam and Christianity in Jerusalem."

The Israeli occupation on Monday reduced the amount of fuel transferred to the power plant in the Gaza Strip, allegedly firing rocket-propelled grenades from the Gaza Strip.

"Following the firing of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory, it was decided to reduce the amount of fuel transferred to the power plant in the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing," said Kamil Abu Roken, coordinator of the Israeli government in the West Bank and Gaza. (Monday) until further notice. "

The Israeli move would exacerbate the electricity shortage in the Gaza Strip, which has been plagued by a major crisis for more than a decade.

The Israeli army, said last Sunday evening, that three rocket-propelled grenades were fired from the Gaza Strip towards "Israel".