UN’s Dire Gaza Warning: A Humanitarian Catastrophe Fueled by Failed Policies

As the world watches the unfolding tragedy in Gaza, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a grim diagnosis: Palestinians there are enduring a “humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions.” This is no vague warning but an immediate crisis — one that exposes more than mere suffering; it reveals the consequences of failed diplomacy and complicated security challenges on America’s doorstep. Is the World Ignoring a Broader Security Threat? The UN reports that over one-third of Gaza’s population is facing days without food, with nutrition levels plummeting to historic lows amid ongoing conflict. The World Food Programme’s emergency director Ross Smith confirms...