The question here is not whether the human suffering in Congo deserves more media coverage because it is greater than that in Syria or Gaza, but rather, why has the crisis in Syria or Gaza qualified for extensive media coverage, but not the killing and raping industries in Congo?

CNN: Why the world is ignoring Congo war

The Israeli ground attack deepened a humanitarian crisis in Gaza that has been decried by international observers, including the United Nations.

CNN: At least 4 Palestinians killed in Israeli ground assault

He said Israel would "continue to do whatever is possible to prevent the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, " and expressed sorrow for the deaths of innocent civilians.

CNN: Hamas, Israel set independent cease-fires

And there is a sense that as well as Lebanon it's very important now to pay attention to what's happening on the Palestinian front, partly because there's a humanitarian crisis blooming in Gaza, which is a really well on the way to failed statehood and being ruled by terrorist groups, warlords and armed gangs.

NPR: The U.N., the U.S. and the Middle East

The worst affected areas are in the southern Gaza province, where a number of rivers are currently above crisis levels.

BBC: Mozambique 'to evacuate thousands' because of flooding