Leaders in the humanitarian field come together to make a pressing appeal for Gaza.
After the violent terrorist attacks on southern Israel by Hamas and other groups on October 7th, followed by Israel’s military response in Gaza, over 75% of the population in the area have been forced to leave their homes, often more…
The World Food Programme issues a warning that the people of Gaza are barely surviving.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced that it has been forced to temporarily halt the delivery of aid to northern Gaza until proper safety measures can be implemented. “We have not made the decision to suspend deliveries to the…
The United States has rejected an Algerian proposal calling for an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza.
The most recent meeting of the Council regarding the escalating Middle East crisis resulting from the conflict in Gaza has concluded. The US exercised their veto power while the UK abstained, while Algeria’s resolution received support from 13 out of…
Gaza: Israeli advance on Rafah would have ‘dire humanitarian consequences’
Sigrid Kaag restated the concern of Secretary-General António Guterres that conducting such an operation at this time could have catastrophic consequences for innocent civilians. “There are more than a million people crammed in Rafah. It’s not intended for a million…
Experts on human rights are requesting an investigation into reported instances of mistreatment against women and girls in Palestine.
There have been reports of Palestinian women and girls being killed without reason in Gaza, sometimes along with their family members, including their children, according to information they have received. Killed while fleeing The experts expressed their shock at the…
The current global system is not meeting the needs of millions, according to the UN Secretary-General.
At the Munich Security Conference on Friday, the U.N. secretary-general stated that the current state of the world is ineffective and resulting in millions of regular individuals suffering greatly. At the meeting on pressing global security challenges, Antonio Guterres expressed…
WHO reports that medical care in Gaza is severely declining due to ongoing attacks, jeopardizing lives.
According to WHO spokesperson Tarik Jašarević, Nasser Hospital’s orthopedic unit has been damaged, leading to a decrease in their ability to give necessary medical treatment. This information was shared during a press conference in Geneva with reporters. He stated that…
Despite facing numerous obstacles, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) persists in their efforts to provide life-saving assistance in Gaza.
Employees and volunteers at the Deir Al-Balah Preparatory School in central Gaza, which is affiliated with UNRWA, informed UN News that despite challenging circumstances that limit the mobility of staff at various international aid organizations, they persist in preparing and…
Israel’s criticism of a human rights expert in Gaza should not divert attention from potential war crimes.
Francesca Albanese serves as the Special Rapporteur for the Council’s mission of monitoring human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Her responsibilities include conducting investigations into violations, conducting regular visits or missions, and reporting her findings. The Foreign Minister and…
The possibility of a ground assault in Rafah raises concern for Gaza.
The Israeli army acknowledged in a tweet on Thursday that their special forces had carried out a targeted and restricted mission at Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, the primary functioning medical center in the region. The OHCHR, the human rights…