amy: yousef hammash, we have less than a minute to go. if you can talk about what needs to happen right now, the government media office has just released a statement warning the delay in response to the relief appeal is starting up a seizure enclave into a mass grave. >> immediately, we need to stop the massacres happening around us and we need a longer-term solution. i can be on for an hour with what i have witnessed. we need a longer-term solution. the international community and world leaders should ensure a longer-term solution for palestinians in gaza. start by stopping this war and letting the -- lifting the blockade and finding a longer-term solution for us. this is unacceptable. i agree with my neighbor, but what we are going through is traumatizing us and i really believe we need years to recover from what is going on now. this has to stop medially. amy: yousef hammash, advocacy officer in gaza for the norwegian refugee council. mosab abu toha is a palestinian poet and author. we will link to his new piece in "the washington pos

he's lived in gaza his whole life and described what he's seeing that last few days. >> yousef hammashan advocacy officer with norwegian refugee council. he has left and gaza has the whole life and he joins us now. yousef, thank you for talking to us. can you tell us where and guys that you are and what it is like there? >> thanks for hosting me. i live in the northern part of . the momentum stop for a second, six days of. neuro wherever you go and gaza, you see, you will see rubble everywhere. to cross that distance from a place to another place, it's like not nice going from straight to straight because all of the streets are blocked that rubble and destruction everywhere. no food, no electricity, no water, no internet connection. even i have to stand in the strait just to get signal. i'm really surprised that still, this phone call is functioning, because usually it drops off quickly. situation is deteriorating really quickly for most people had to flee from the northern parts and eastern parts of gaza, seeking shelter in schools. now they are full, even about the capacity. now peop

we can speak to yousef hammash, an aid worker and documentary film—maker who is in khan younis in southern gaza right now. me ask you first of all�* about let me ask you first of all tell us about friday evening when communication went down in the bombing intensification began, what was that like?— was that like? thank you for hosting me, unfortunately _ was that like? thank you for hosting me, unfortunately when _ was that like? thank you for hosting me, unfortunately when we - was that like? thank you for hosting me, unfortunately when we were . was that like? thank you for hosting | me, unfortunately when we were cut off from the rest of the world when we were isolated and did not have the opportunity to understand what was going on all we knew what the people in front of us and we did not have access to internet or phone calls or radio speeches. before that they cut all of our basic needs like water in the electricity and fuel now. so it was an added layer of scariness in our daily life. when you're just disconnected and you don't know what is happening around you. it was a very terrif

. >> yousef hammash, thank you for talking to us . >> thank you p >> the view from gaza, joining us a spokesman lieutenant colonel, previous guest talked about the dire situation for civilians on the ground, do you see any change in egypt's posture and allowing gazan residents to be able to cross over the border into egypt? >> good evening or good night, anderson. i feel for the previous speaker, i can understand his and others suffering but i cannot understand was his inability to answer your question and say that yes, we condemn the butchering of civilians and we condemn the fact that hamas has taken civilians, women, children , elderly hostage and holding them in gaza and yet in the same breath, he expects and calls on the so-called international community to intervene on his behalf. while he isn't capable of denouncing the atrocities that he knows hamas has done and celebrated on the streets of gaza. so regarding egypt, i am not aware of any breakthroughs or advances. we remain with our same focus and continue our campaign trying to find hamas leaders, military targets and we are