UN agencies caution that the Gaza conflict may lead to an increase in poverty.
The report from the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) examines the initial social and economic consequences, cautioning that poverty may increase and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may decrease by 8.4%, equivalent…
The United Nations human rights chief has once again urged for an end to the ongoing violence and the release of hostages in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, with concerns over potential war crimes.
“According to Mr. Türk, water is in limited supply and fear is widespread in Gaza.” He shared with reporters in Amman that he had just spoken to a coworker from Gaza who had to evacuate his family due to Israeli…
70 ambassadors from the United Nations in Geneva are urging for global intervention in regards to the situation in Gaza.
Local health authorities have reported that over 11,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in a single month of conflict. Children, women, and the elderly make up 75% of the casualties, with more than 26,000 individuals being injured. In addition, they…
The internet in Yemen has crashed due to “maintenance” following attacks by the Houthi group against Israel and the US.
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The United Nations report highlights the destructive effects of war on the Palestinian economy.
UNITED NATIONS — A recent report from the United Nations depicts a bleak portrayal of the deterioration of the Palestinian economy due to a month-long conflict and Israel’s complete blockade of Gaza. The United Nations reported that the conflict in…
Coordination with the United Nations will be necessary for implementing “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza.
Stéphane Dujarric addressed a reporter’s inquiry after the White House declared that Israel has consented to cease military actions in northern Gaza in order to facilitate daily four-hour breaks for humanitarian aid. Parties must agree “He stated that any cessation…
A fundraising campaign has been launched to raise $20 million in support of the labor market in Palestine.
The request for funds, which was initiated on Thursday in Geneva, will be utilized to carry out a three-part plan that will offer immediate aid and aid in the long-term recovery of jobs and businesses, as well as provide social…
The UN relief chief urges for an end to the Israel-Palestine conflict at the Paris forum.
Philippe Lazzarini, the leader of the UN agency responsible for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), echoed his comments in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron. He emphasized the distressing situation of children in the region, recalling his recent encounter with them…
According to Türk, both Israel and Hamas have engaged in acts that could be considered war crimes at Rafah crossing.
Volker Türk emphasized the stark contrast at the border checkpoint, referring to it as a crucial source of support for the 2.3 million people living in Gaza during the last month, despite being unfairly and shockingly limited. However, he also…
The residents of Gaza are facing challenges in order to survive, while assistance has been delivered to a hospital in need.
On Wednesday, foreign ministers from the G7 countries joined global efforts by calling for temporary breaks in the conflict to safeguard innocent civilians, facilitate the delivery of aid, and secure the freedom of over 240 individuals who have been taken…