UNICEF: Israel Blocks Syringes Needed to Vaccinate Gaza Children
UNICEF says Israel is currently blocking the delivery of one million syringes needed to vaccinate children in Gaza. It’s a stark reality, and it immediately raises questions, especially considering the urgent need for medical supplies in the area. Why would such a seemingly innocuous item be prevented from entering Gaza?
The explanation given by UNICEF is that both the syringes and other essential items like refrigerators are considered “dual-use” items by Israel. Now, I have to be honest, I’m scratching my head a bit here. The idea that a syringe, a device designed specifically for injecting medicine, could have some other, malicious purpose is difficult to grasp.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood