Civilians have borne the brunt of the conflict, including through the initial full siege of Gaza by Israeli forces, the destruction of civilian infrastructure, and the Israeli government’s […]
Middle East: Half a million people have fled Lebanon, Gaza prepares to evacuate seriously ill patients
Flow of refugees from Lebanon rushes to Syria. Middle East: Half a million people have fled Lebanon, Gaza prepares to evacuate seriously ill patients Humanitarian aid According to […]
EXPLAINING | Why Israel’s Attempt to Stop UNRWA’s Work Is Dangerous?
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Middle East: Humanitarian catastrophe unfolds in northern Gaza
Food aid in Gaza. Middle East: Humanitarian catastrophe unfolds in northern Gaza Peace and security Conditions in northern Gaza are ‘absolutely appalling’, UN aid agencies say, amid reports […]
UN Special Coordinator: Middle East is going through ‘most dangerous phase in decades’
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UNRWA chief: agency’s collapse would destroy any chance of peace in the region
Agency collapse will deprive Palestinian refugees of education and health services. UNRWA chief: agency collapse will destroy any chance for peace in the region Humanitarian aid Without decisive […]
UN Security Council Assistant Secretary-General: Israel, Iran Must ‘Stop Testing Each Other’s Limits of Restraint’
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Asia and the Middle East Khaled Khiari. UN Security Council Assistant Secretary-General: Israel and Iran must ‘stop testing each other’s limits of restraint’ Peace […]
UN commission: All states have legal responsibility for supporting occupation of Palestinian territories
The separation wall in the occupied Palestinian territories, behind which are Israeli settlements. UN commission: All states have legal responsibility for supporting the occupation of Palestinian territories International […]
Middle East Crisis: UN Human Rights Office Condemns Escalation of Violence
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UN Commission: Crimes against humanity committed against Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners
Israel is targeting Gaza’s health care system, causing significant long-term harm to civilians, especially children. UN Commission: Crimes against humanity committed against Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners International […]