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Oxfam reaction to Israel’s decision to take control of Gaza City
Reacting to today’s announcement of the Israeli cabinet’s decision to take direct military control of Gaza City, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s Policy Lead in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, said: “This decision marks a dangerous escalation in the ongoing illegal occupation of Palestinian territory — a brazen act of erasure carried out in full view of the world.…
Open Letter: Canadian NGOs Demand Suspension of Military Exports to Israel Amid Gaza Famine
July 31st, 2025 The Honourable Anita Anand Minister of Foreign Affairs House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Re: Suspension of Canadian Military Exports to Israel in the Context of Famine and Grave Violations of International Law in Gaza Dear Minister Anand, We write to you as a collective of Canadian humanitarian organizations working in…
Gaza famine alert demands international action against Israel to stop mass death
The Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) has today issued an alert saying that the worst case scenario of famine in Gaza is already unfolding. Oxfam’s policy lead in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Bushra Khalidi, said: “Israel’s genocide has thrown Gaza into the final chaotic stages of a full-blown human catastrophe. Today’s warning of an unfolding famine…
Gaza: Canada, it is high time to act now
Oxfam Canada and Oxfam-Québec are dismayed by Canada’s inaction in the face of the deliberate starvation of the Gaza Strip. “Tweets don’t feed anyone, and statements won’t open access points to Gaza,” says Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam’s head of policy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Children and adults in Gaza are dying of hunger and…