The chief of relief condemns attacks on or in the vicinity of hospitals in Gaza as unacceptable and inhumane, and calls for them to cease.
The Israeli military stated that they did not intentionally attack Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, stating that it is located above a Hamas command post. However, they have acknowledged that there is active fighting occurring in the vicinity of the…
The head of UNRWA emphasized the importance of a real possibility for a Palestinian state at an emergency meeting in Saudi Arabia.
Philippe Lazzarini spoke at a special meeting organized by the League of Arab States and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, urging immediate assistance for civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory in three key areas. He urged leaders at the Arab-Islamic summit…
The Security Council is scheduled to convene again to discuss the ongoing crisis in Israel and Palestine. This update is live.
2:20 PM Despite several attempts to develop a unified reaction following the initial terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7th and the subsequent Israeli military operations in Gaza, the Security Council has convened to receive updates from World Health Organization…
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…
The UNHCR cautions that the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan from 20 years ago could potentially happen again.
Over 800 individuals have allegedly lost their lives at the hands of armed factions in Ardamata, West Darfur. This region has been relatively less impacted by the ongoing conflict since it began in April. The Ardamata camp provided shelter for…
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…
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…