Palestine
Press Briefing by UN Women on Gaza Ceasefire Collapse
March 29, 2025
Press Briefing by UN Women on Gaza Ceasefire Collapse
Maryse Guimond, UN Women Special Representative in Palestine, addressed the catastrophic impact of the Gaza ceasefire’s end on women and girls during a briefing from Jerusalem, Reliefweb.com reported. From March 18 to 25, 830 people were killed, including 174 women…
Gaza Enters First Stage of Famine Amid Ongoing Israeli Blockade
March 20, 2025
Gaza Enters First Stage of Famine Amid Ongoing Israeli Blockade
The Gaza Strip has officially entered the first phase of famine, with nearly two million residents losing food security due to Israeli restrictions on humanitarian aid, Anadolu Agency reported. Ismail Thawabteh, head of Gaza’s government media office, stated that the…
UNRWA Opens 130 Temporary Learning Centers in Gaza for 47,000 Children
March 16, 2025
UNRWA Opens 130 Temporary Learning Centers in Gaza for 47,000 Children
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced on Saturday the opening of 130 temporary educational centers across Gaza, allowing approximately 47,000 children to resume in-person learning, Anadolu Agency reported. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini emphasized that…
G7 Urges Humanitarian Aid Resumption for Gaza Amid Hostage Negotiations
March 16, 2025
G7 Urges Humanitarian Aid Resumption for Gaza Amid Hostage Negotiations
The G7, meeting in Canada on Friday, called for the resumption of “unhindered” humanitarian aid to Gaza, Arab News reported. In a final statement, the foreign ministers of the influential democracies reaffirmed their commitment to restoring assistance and advocating for…
UN Commission Accuses Israel of Genocidal Acts, Systematic Violence Against Palestinian Women, Healthcare
March 14, 2025
UN Commission Accuses Israel of Genocidal Acts, Systematic Violence Against Palestinian Women, Healthcare
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory has accused Israel of committing genocidal acts by systematically destroying sexual and reproductive healthcare facilities in Gaza and employing gender-based violence against Palestinians since October 2023, Anadolu Agency…
Gaza’s Women Face Devastating Impact of Ongoing Conflict: Over 2,000 Left Disabled
March 9, 2025
Gaza’s Women Face Devastating Impact of Ongoing Conflict: Over 2,000 Left Disabled
On International Women’s Day, the Gaza government reported that over 2,000 women and girls have been left permanently disabled due to the ongoing conflict, which has claimed the lives of more than 12,000 women, Anadolu Agency reported. Salama Maarouf, head…
“Who is Hussain?” launches medical campaign to assist children and pregnant women in Gaza
March 6, 2025
“Who is Hussain?” launches medical campaign to assist children and pregnant women in Gaza
The UK-based charity “Who is Hussain?” has carried out medical campaign in Gaza, to assist children, pregnant women and other people in the city, following months of war that killed tens of thousands of civilians and reduced the city to…
Israeli Forces Demolish Homes in Nour Shams Refugee Camp at Ramadan Outset
March 2, 2025
Israeli Forces Demolish Homes in Nour Shams Refugee Camp at Ramadan Outset
On Saturday, just one day before the first day of Holy Ramadan, Israeli military bulldozers entered the Nour Shams refugee camp, demolishing homes and damaging roads in the al-Manshiya neighborhood. Nihad Al-Shawish, head of the camp’s Popular Committee, reported that…
12,000 Palestinians Displaced Amid Israeli Assault in Tulkarem Camp
February 26, 2025
12,000 Palestinians Displaced Amid Israeli Assault in Tulkarem Camp
An Israeli military operation in the Tulkarem refugee camp in the northern West Bank has resulted in the displacement of 12,000 Palestinian residents, Muslim Mirror reported. Deputy Governor Faisal Salama reported that the Israeli forces are continuing their assault, displacing…
New School Year Begins in War-Torn Gaza After Nearly Two-Year Hiatus
February 24, 2025
New School Year Begins in War-Torn Gaza After Nearly Two-Year Hiatus
Education has resumed in the Gaza Strip following a 16-month suspension due to ongoing Israeli military actions, Anadolu Agency reported citing the Education Ministry. The new school year commenced on Sunday, with students attending classes at schools that are still…