Rapports

Israeli restrictions on the amount of fuel and goods supplied to Gaza continued through May and led to fuel and electricity shortages that averaged three hours PER day. Hamas authorities took control of fuel supplies and…

PR/021/2008 Jerusalem - 73,761 Palestinian public service providers and pensioners will today receive a total of over NIS 117 million (over €23 million), which is being disbursed through the European mechanism for support to the Palestinians, PEGASE[1]. The EU's PEGASE contribution…

Overview- Key Issues Update on Gaza Violence Forty Palestinians were killed during May in the Gaza Strip in direct conflict related incidents, compared with 70 in April. The total includes six child fatalities compared to 21 in April. At least one-third of…

The United Nations is submitting the 62nd bi-weekly report on the implementation of the 15 November 2005 Agreement on Movement and Access (AMA)(1), covering the period 19 March - 1 April 2008 (Annex)(2). In light of the closure of…

John Holmes, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed journalists this afternoon in Geneva on the world food crisis. Yesterday, at a press conference in Bern, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the decision to establish a United Nations…

The United Nations is submitting the 64th bi-weekly report on the implementation of the 15 November 2005 Agreement on Movement and Access (AMA), covering the period 16 - 29 April 2008 (Annex). In light of the closure of Gaza,…

Germany's support for the Palestinian territories to focus on water supply, job creation and strengthening state structures "We will continue to pursue with vigour our support measures for the people in the Palestinian territories, thereby providing further impetus to the…

The United Nations is submitting the 63rd bi-weekly report on the implementation of the 15 November 2005 Agreement on Movement and Access (AMA) (1), covering the period 2-15 April 2008 (Annex) (2). In light of the closure of Gaza,…

Of note this week Gaza Strip: - The IDF killed 21 Palestinians and injured 56 others. These include six Palestinians killed (including three children) and 24 injured (including four children) by tank shells during the IDF incursion into east of Al…

The first two days of March saw the intensification of ongoing Israeli army air and ground operations throughout the Gaza Strip. The Israeli code-named 'Hot Winter' operation which took place in northern and eastern Gaza between 28 February and…