We are choosing who gets a chance with two gloves and one IV line.”Dr. Abu Alrub’s account is not theatrics. That brittleness raises questions about accountability, proportionality, and the international community’s capacity to intervene before a humanitarian situation becomes irreversible. Food, clean water, and medical supplies are chronically insufficient. Their answers are immediate: send supplies, insist on protection for civilians, keep telling their stories until the world acts. When the next convoy arrives — if it arrives — someone will be there to open the crate of medical supplies.