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Press Briefing by UN Women on Gaza Ceasefire Collapse

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

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

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

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

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

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

“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

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

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

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…
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