U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Friday that the United States will address the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, calling the current conditions alarming due to the lack of food, Rks News reports.
According to AFP, during the latest stop of his tour in the Persian Gulf, Trump told reporters:
“We’re seeing what’s happening in Gaza. And we’re going to take it on. A lot of people are dying of starvation.”
This statement from the U.S. president comes at a time when the situation in Gaza has escalated, with the international community calling for urgent humanitarian aid for the civilians trapped there.
Meanwhile, according to The Guardian, Trump’s comments signal a potential willingness by the U.S. to intervene or offer support to resolve the crisis.
