He noted that this situation is part of a systematic policy aimed at destroying Gaza’s healthcare system, stressing that the emergence of resistant microbes signals the crisis has reached a ‘point of no return’. Al-Bursh confirmed that hunger-related deaths in Gaza have reached 420 so far, including 145 children, reflecting the scale of the daily disaster Gaza endures. Organisers say the GSF represents one of the boldest challenges yet to Israel’s control of Gaza’s coastline. The UK trade unions must now take general strike action to support the masses of Palestine. The TUC must now call an indefinite general strike in support of Gaza.