Israel’s cabinet has announced plans to take direct military control of Gaza City, a move Oxfam describes as a dangerous escalation that could lead to catastrophic humanitarian consequences. More than two million Palestinians in Gaza have already endured severe bombardment, starvation, and restrictions on basic rights. Joining us now from Gaza is Chris McIntosh, Oxfam’s Humanitarian Response Adviser, to discuss what this means for the people of Gaza and for aid agencies operating there.

<p>Israel&rsquo;s cabinet has announced plans to take direct military control of Gaza City, a move Oxfam describes as a dangerous escalation that could lead to catastrophic humanitarian consequences. More than two million Palestinians in Gaza have already endured severe bombardment, starvation, and restrictions on basic rights. Joining us now from Gaza is Chris McIntosh, Oxfam&rsquo;s Humanitarian Response Adviser, to discuss what this means for the people of Gaza and for aid agencies operating there.</p>