U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), who has been a consistently anti-Israel voice since the October 7 terror attack, accused Israel on Monday of committing a “war crime,” claiming, without evidence, that Israel was withholding food from children in Gaza.
Israel facilitates the entry of hundreds of trucks of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip every day, where it is meant to be given out by international aid organizations — but where much of it is reportedly stolen by Hamas, which has refused to surrender.
Van Hollen, citing a lack of food for Palestinian children, said: “Kids in Gaza are now dying from the deliberate withholding of food. In addition to the horror of that news, one other thing is true: that is a war crime. It is a textbook war crime. That makes those who orchestrate it war criminals. So now the question is what will the United States do?”
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