Senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza discusses developments on the bottom and diplomatic hurdles.
Greater than 200 days into Israel’s conflict on Gaza, the loss of life toll has surpassed 34,000 whereas greater than 77,000 Palestinians have been wounded.
Amid the destruction and ongoing violence, the United Nations appointed Sigrid Kaag as its senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza. Along with her expertise navigating the European Union’s different positions on the battle, Kaag leads essential reduction efforts.
Because the world waits for a ceasefire and an finish to the violence, the query arises: “What will ‘the day after’ look like for Gaza, once the war is over?”
Sigrid Kaag, UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza, talks to Al Jazeera.