Palestine
Over 70% of Gaza Schools Damaged in Israeli Attacks: UN Report
April 15, 2025
Over 70% of Gaza Schools Damaged in Israeli Attacks: UN Report
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) reported Monday that more than 70% of schools in Gaza have been directly struck by Israeli military operations since October 2023, Anadolu Agency reported. According to the agency, 88% of…
Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens as Hospital Supplies Dwindle, Red Cross Warns
April 12, 2025
Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsens as Hospital Supplies Dwindle, Red Cross Warns
Red Cross President Mirjana Spoljaric described Gaza on Friday as “hell on earth,” warning that its field hospital will exhaust supplies within two weeks, Anadolu Agency reported. No humanitarian aid has entered the enclave since Israel blocked aid trucks on…
UN Reports Over 60,000 Children Suffering Malnutrition in Gaza Amid Deepening Crisis
April 11, 2025
UN Reports Over 60,000 Children Suffering Malnutrition in Gaza Amid Deepening Crisis
The United Nations has revealed that more than 60,000 children in the Gaza Strip are suffering from severe malnutrition as the humanitarian situation in the region continues to deteriorate, Anadolu Agency reported. UN spokesperson Farhan Haq, citing data from the…
Protests Erupt Across Arab World Calling for End to Israeli Assault on Gaza
April 8, 2025
Protests Erupt Across Arab World Calling for End to Israeli Assault on Gaza
Crowds gathered in various cities throughout the Arab world on Monday, demanding an end to Israel’s ongoing military offensive in the Gaza Strip, Anadolu Agency reported. In Tunis, hundreds of students filled Avenue Habib Bourguiba, waving Palestinian and Hamas flags,…
Hundreds of Thousands Flee as Israel Seizes Rafah in New Gaza ‘Security Zone’
April 4, 2025
Hundreds of Thousands Flee as Israel Seizes Rafah in New Gaza ‘Security Zone’
Hundreds of thousands of Gazans are fleeing as Israeli forces advance into Rafah, which has become a new “security zone,” Arab News reported. This mass displacement follows Israeli airstrikes that have killed at least 97 people, including 27 in a…
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…