U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, addressed the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza during a press briefing on December 2. She emphasized that the situation is dire but assured that the U.S. is actively working to alleviate suffering by delivering essential aid, including food, to the Palestinian people. The U.S. is committed to finding a diplomatic solution to the ongoing conflict and has been working tirelessly on the ground to facilitate a ceasefire, bring hostages home, and address the humanitarian crisis. Additionally, Thomas-Greenfield confirmed that the U.S. is monitoring the situation in Lebanon to ensure that the ceasefire agreement is respected. The U.S. continues its relentless diplomatic efforts to bring an end to the conflict and alleviate the suffering of those affected by the violence in Gaza. The U.S. remains focused on both humanitarian assistance and long-term diplomatic solutions to resolve the crisis.
The remarks were made by US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a press avail in Bucharest, Romania on Monday. She said she is returning to New York on Tuesday to start the process.