Tag: Gaza strip

According to figures published by UNICEF, nearly one in five of the world’s children live in areas affected by conflicts, with more than 473 million children suffering from the worst ...

Tom Fletcher, who heads the UN’s humanitarian agency (OCHA), has urged governments to “break the cycle of violence” and “defend humanitarian law” in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. The UN ...

Human rights group Amnesty International has issued a report asserting that Israel’s war on Gaza meets the legal threshold for genocide. The report, titled, “You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: Israel’s ...

After more than a year of Israel’s war on the enclave, the United Nations has disclosed that Gaza now has the highest number of child amputees per capita in the ...

UNICEF Communications Specialist, Rosalia Bollen has bemoaned the situation for children in the besieged Gaza strip. She noted, “It is absolutely inconceivable that over a year into this war, the ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against ...

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has established that Israeli authorities have caused massive and deliberate forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, in what amounts to a war crime. The ...

Juliette Touma, UNRWA’s Global Director of Communications, has emphasized that Israel has no alternative for the agency's humanitarian activities in the besieged enclave. She said that Israel’s ban on the ...

Israel has officially notified the United Nations of its decision to cut ties with its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). In a statement on Monday, November 4, 2024, the Israeli ...

In the midst of an escalating humanitarian crisis, the stakes have never been higher for the people of Gaza. With tensions escalating and lives at stake, the call for ceasefire ...