Israeli PM asks ICRC to help provide food to Gaza hostages

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested the help of the International Committee of the Red Cross to deliver food and medical assistance to Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, AFP reports quoting a statement from his office.

“Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with the head of the Red Cross delegation in our region, Julien Lerisson, and requested his involvement in providing food to our hostages and providing them with immediate medical treatment”, the statement read.

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