The humanitarian situation on the ground in Gaza is dire, with water, food and fuel supplies running short after Israel imposed an effective siege on the tiny region, home to more than two million Palestinians
On Sunday, a senior Israeli official accused Iran of trying to open such a second front by deploying weapons in or through Syria, in a response to a post that posited such a scenario. 'They are,' wrote Joshua Zarka, head of strategic affairs for Israel's foreign ministry.
Iran's mission to the United Nations warned late on Saturday that if Israel's 'war crimes and genocide' were not halted immediately, 'the situation could spiral out of control' and have far-reaching consequences. Hamas and Hezbollah are backed by Iran.
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