“intermittent pauses in hostilities” are "not enough"

India Urges Gaza Ceasefire Amid Food and Fuel Crisis

India voiced concern over the persisting humanitarian crisis in Gaza on Wednesday at an open debate in the UN Security Council the PTI reported.

India asserted that a ceasefire must be put in place, emphasising that “intermittent pauses in hostilities” are "not enough" to address the scale of challenges facing the region's people.

“Today’s meeting takes place against the backdrop of a persisting humanitarian crisis in Gaza," said India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, addressing an open debate in the UN Security Council on Wednesday.

"Intermittent pauses in hostilities are not enough to address the scale of humanitarian challenges confronting the people, who grapple daily with acute shortages of food and fuel, inadequate medical services and lack of access to education,” Harish said at the open debate on the 'Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question'.

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