The health system in Israel has reacted to the attacks that occurred in October.
For nearly 14 days, Dr. Thieren journeyed throughout the country to meet with individuals who had been held as hostages in Gaza, including survivors, government officials, and families of over 200 victims. The World Health Organization (WHO) provided aid to…
The Secretary-General of the United Nations responded to an accusation that he supported terrorist attacks by Hamas, calling the claim “false.”
During the Council’s Tuesday debate on the escalating situation in Israel and Palestine, the United Nations leader stated that while the attacks by Hamas on October 7 were unjustifiable and heinous, it was crucial to acknowledge that they were not…
The blockade in the Israel-Palestine conflict is jeopardizing aid to Gaza, while the WHO draws attention to the severe mental health concerns in Israel.
The main hospital in Gaza’s southern region has issued a warning that life-saving surgeries will be halted on Wednesday evening due to a lack of fuel. This comes after the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, called for an urgent ceasefire…
Guterres urges Security Council to prioritize civilian protection in Israel-Palestine conflict.
UN News is concluding its live coverage of the events taking place in the Council today. For a detailed recap of the ongoing debate and the remaining speakers addressing the Israel-Palestine crisis, please visit our dedicated section on UN Meetings…
Israel-Palestine: Gaza buckles under fuel shortage, healthcare in crisis
The United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF stated on Tuesday that the ongoing attacks on Gaza have caused significant harm to its children, resulting in 2,360 deaths and 5,364 injuries. More than 400 children are said to be either killed or…
The number of fatalities in Gaza has exceeded 5,000 and a ceasefire does not appear to be imminent in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.
Reiterating the same statement, the director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, made a fresh plea on Monday for continuous support in ensuring the safe delivery of medical supplies and fuel to maintain the operation of health…
The UN’s relief chief sees the second aid convoy as a small sign of hope for the millions of people in Gaza.
On X, previously known as Twitter, Martin Griffiths released a statement praising the aid given by the Egyptian Red Cross and the UN as a “ray of hope” for the countless individuals in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. He also…
The supply of fuel for UNRWA is expected to be depleted in three days.
He stated that the lack of fuel would result in a lack of water, functioning hospitals, and bakeries. It would also prevent aid from reaching those who are in desperate need. The absence of fuel would also hinder humanitarian assistance….
UNICEF is optimistic about the possibility of additional convoys to Gaza.
Twenty trucks transported essential items such as food, water, and medical supplies to Gaza, where there is a dire need for these resources. The dwindling stock and lack of healthcare have raised concerns about potential deaths from disease outbreaks. Although…
Five UN agencies urge for increased efforts to support Gaza
“The situation in Gaza was already dire in terms of humanitarian needs before the recent hostilities, but it has now reached catastrophic levels. The international community needs to take further action,” they stated. The UN Development Programme (UNDP), UN Population…