The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 17, 2024 U.N.: Israel Is Still Unlawfully Restricting Aid into Gaza ---------------------------------------------------------- The United Nations has accused Israel of continuing to unlawfully restrict aid into Gaza despite acknowledgments by the United States that parts of Gaza are already experiencing famine. Ravina Shamdasani of the U.N. Human Rights Office spoke in Geneva Tuesday. Ravina Shamdasani: "Israel continues to impose unlawful restrictions on the entry and distribution of humanitarian assistance, carry out widespread destruction of civilian infrastructure, as well." .