(eTN) - Iqela lamadoda amalunga nama-25 axhobileyo kwaye azifihle ubuso ahlasele atshisa umlilo ngentseni yangoMvulo, nge-28 kaJuni, kwindawo yolonwabo esetyenziswa ngabantwana elunxwemeni lwaseNuseirat (eGaza) elalisetyenziselwa ukubamba iMidlalo yeHlabathi, iqhutywa yi-UN yoNcedo kunye neArhente yezeMisebenzi yeeMbacu zasePalestine eMpuma Mpuma (UNRWA).
Ngenxa yoko, intloko yezoncedo lweZizwe eziManyeneyo eGaza ilucaphukisile uhlaselo, olwesibini isiganeko kwinyanga enye.
Ngokwengxelo ye-UN, akukho mntu wenzakalayo kwesi siganeko, kulandela uhlaselo olufanayo ngomhla we-23 kuCanzibe xa iqela lamadoda angama-30 axhobileyo kwaye azifihle ubuso ahlasela atshisa umlilo kwiziko le-UNRWA Summer Games elalisakhiwa elunxwemeni eGaza Isixeko.
"Ligwala kwaye liyadelwa" yindlela uJohn Ging, umlawuli wezokusebenza we-UNRWA eGaza, aluchaze ngayo uhlaselo lwangezolo. “Impumelelo engathethekiyo yeMidlalo yeHlabathi yeUNRWA iye kwakhona yaphazamisa abo bangalunyamezeliyo ulonwabo lwabantwana.”
Unobhala-jikelele we-UN u-Ban Ki-moon uyibize iMidlalo yehlobo, ekumnyaka wayo wesine, "ithuba elinqabileyo lokufumana isiqabu kubunzima kunye nobunzima bemihla ngemihla eGaza," ethe yafumana ubunzima kuthintelo lweminyaka emithathu ngu-Israyeli ngento eyayibiza ngokuba zizizathu zokhuseleko emva kokuba i-Hamas yathatha amandla apho ngo-2007.
Umnumzana Ging uthe uhlaselo aluzukuyithintela i-UNRWA ekuqhubekeni nomsitho waminyaka le, eyona nkqubo yezolonwabo inkulu yabantwana baseGaza ebonelela, phakathi kwezinye, ezemidlalo, ukuqubha, ubugcisa nezobugcisa, kunye nomdlalo weqonga.
"I-UNRWA izokwakha inkampu kwangoko kwaye izakuqhubeka nenkqubo yayo yeMidlalo yeHlabathi ebaluleke kakhulu kwimpilo yomzimba nengqondo yabantwana baseGaza, uninzi lwabo luxinezelekile kwaye bekhathazekile ngenxa yeemeko zabo kunye namava," utshilo.
"Lo ngomnye umzekelo wokukhula kwamanqanaba agqithisileyo eGaza kunye nobunye ubungqina, ukuba oko bekufuneka, bokungxamiseka kokutshintsha iimeko emhlabeni ezibangela ubundlongondlongo obunje," wongeze watsho.
Imidlalo yehlobo yaqala nge-12 kaJuni kwaye izakuqhuba nge-5 ka-Agasti, ibonelele ngeenkampu zasehlotyeni ezili-1,200 ngaphezulu kwama-250,000 abantwana abaziimbacu eGaza.
