Gaza Crisis: The World Finally Speaks Out After 11 Weeks of Silence

Gaza Crisis: Why the International Response Took So Long The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached a critical point, with an 11-week aid blockade causing widespread suffering. While the crisis has been ongoing, recent weeks have seen a notable increase in international attention and condemnation. This shift prompts questions about what triggered this change and why the global response was so delayed. The blockade has led to severe food shortages, impacting thousands, particularly children. Tom Fletcher from the UN has highlighted the dire situation, stating, "Thousands of babies are at risk of dying due to malnutrition." This stark reality underscores the urgency of the situation. The video also features discussion on the political implications and the role of media coverage. One panelist notes a shift in public discourse, with previously silent media organizations and individuals now feeling safe to speak out. This suggests a potential change in the political climate and a growing willingness to address the crisis openly. The delayed response is a complex issue with multiple contributing factors. However, the increased international attention offers a glimmer of hope for a more effective and timely response in the future, preventing further suffering.