Gaza ‘carnage simply must stop’: top UN aid official
The UN calls for an end to violence in Gaza, criticizing Israel’s approach and emphasizing it won’t bring peace. Philippe Lazzarini of UNRWA urges an immediate halt to the carnage.
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United Nations will remain steadfast in supporting Palestinians in Gaza
Philippe Lazzarini, head of UNRWA, visited Gaza during the conflict with Israel and was shocked by the severe shortages of food, water, and fuel. He emphasized the importance of fuel for essential services and reaffirmed the UN’s support for Palestinians in Gaza.
Current aid system for Gaza ‘geared to fail,’ UN warns
The UN agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) warned that the limited number of aid trucks entering Gaza were insufficient to meet the “unprecedented humanitarian needs” in the territory.
Israel PM rejects Gaza ceasefire as ‘surrender to Hamas’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday a ceasefire in Israel’s war against Hamas “will not happen” saying it would amount to surrendering to Hamas.
Six UN refugee agency workers killed in Gaza in 24 hours
Six workers with the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency were killed in just 24 hours in Gaza, bringing to 35 the total of its staff killed since 7 October
UN Palestinian refugee agency says 29 staff killed in Gaza war
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees confirmed that 29 of its staff, including 17 teachers, have been killed in Gaza since the conflict began. UNRWA warned of a fuel shortage in three days, which could disrupt essential services and aid delivery.
Six killed in Gaza school during Israeli strikes: UN
Israeli airstrike hits UN-run school in Gaza, killing at least six and injuring dozens. UN condemns the attack, highlighting the plight of refugees seeking shelter.
Fury erupts after Gaza hospital strike kills hundreds
Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital compound kills over 200, sparking condemnation globally. Tensions escalate amidst ongoing conflict.