Palestine
Winter Rains Worsen Conditions for Gazans
December 19, 2024
Winter Rains Worsen Conditions for Gazans
As winter approaches, nearly one million Gazans face inadequate shelter amid ongoing Israeli bombardments and severe restrictions on aid. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 945,000 people require urgent winterization support, while only 285,000…
Nearly one million Palestinians face winter without shelter in Gaza
December 17, 2024
Nearly one million Palestinians face winter without shelter in Gaza
Nearly one million Palestinians in Gaza are at risk this winter as only 23% of shelter needs have been met, Reliefweb.com reported citing the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Shelter Cluster. With 945,000 people requiring urgent assistance, the situation is dire following…
UNICEF Senior Official Sounds Alarm Over Ongoing Crisis of Children in Gaza
December 16, 2024
UNICEF Senior Official Sounds Alarm Over Ongoing Crisis of Children in Gaza
The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip remains dire, with UNICEF reporting devastating statistics, Reliefweb.com reported yesterday. In a recent airstrike on Nuseirat camp, 33 individuals were killed, including at least eight children, adding to the grim toll of over…
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Genocide Against Palestinians
December 6, 2024
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Genocide Against Palestinians
Amnesty International released a comprehensive report on Thursday, December 5, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza since the onset of the war in October 2023, Arab News reported yesterday. The 300-page document, described as a “wake-up call,”…
Israel Destroyed 206 priceless archaeological, heritage sites in Gaza: Palestinian official
December 4, 2024
Israel Destroyed 206 priceless archaeological, heritage sites in Gaza: Palestinian official
A Palestinian official has reported that the Israeli army has destroyed and vandalized 206 archaeological and heritage sites in Gaza amid ongoing conflict, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Ismail Thawabteh, head of Gaza’s Government Media Office, stated that these acts reflect…
UN Report Highlights Severe Human Rights Violations Against Palestinians
November 18, 2024
UN Report Highlights Severe Human Rights Violations Against Palestinians
A recent United Nations report reveals alarming human rights violations perpetrated against Palestinians, particularly in Gaza, where the humanitarian crisis has reached catastrophic levels. Since the escalation of violence on October 7, 2023, approximately 39,445 Palestinians have been killed and…
Fuel Shortage in Southern Gaza Leaves 1.2 Million Without Water
November 17, 2024
Fuel Shortage in Southern Gaza Leaves 1.2 Million Without Water
Khan Younis, a city in southern Gaza, is facing a severe fuel shortage that has left over 1.2 million residents and displaced individuals without access to clean water, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. The city government reported that this week-long shortage…
UN Condemns Civilian Casualties in Gaza Conflict, Urges Immediate Action for Accountability
November 9, 2024
UN Condemns Civilian Casualties in Gaza Conflict, Urges Immediate Action for Accountability
The United Nations has condemned the alarming rise in civilian casualties in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for accountability and humanitarian intervention amid ongoing conflict. In a fresh report from the UN human rights office (OHCHR), as published by Arab…
UN Warns of Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis in Northern Gaza
October 27, 2024
UN Warns of Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis in Northern Gaza
The UN warns that the entire population of northern Gaza faces imminent death due to ongoing Israeli military operations. Humanitarian officials highlight severe impacts on healthcare, with hospitals attacked and health workers detained. The United Nations’ top humanitarian official has…
Aid to Gaza at Lowest Level in Months: UN Reports
October 13, 2024
Aid to Gaza at Lowest Level in Months: UN Reports
Aid entering Gaza has reached its lowest level in months, with no food parcels delivered since October 1, according to a UN spokesman, Xinhua reported yesterday. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for the UN secretary-general, stated that critical aid lifelines into…