Permanent ceasefire in Gaza key for aid: UN migration chief

Dariana Florescu

DAVOS The temporary ceasefire between the Palestinian group Hamas and Israel must become permanent to ensure the delivery of essential aid to Gaza , Amy Pope, director general of the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM), told Anadolu on the sidelines of this year's Davos summit in Switzerland. “Because, without a ceasefire, we cannot get the goods to those who are most in need,” Pope said of the ceasefire, which began Sunday. She noted that the humanitarian needs in Gaza are “