Israel-Palestine crisis has region ‘at a tipping point’: UN relief chief

The top UN humanitarian official on Tuesday called for an end to the escalating violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel, warning that “the whole region is at a tipping point.”  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/10/1142132
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Israel-Palestine crisis has region ‘at a tipping point’: UN relief chief
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