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Of note this period Suicide bombing in Tel Aviv: a 21-year old Palestinian suicide bomber exploded in south Tel Aviv claiming the life of 9 civilians and injuring approximately 60 persons. Restrictions on movement were imposed inside…
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This paper examines the humanitarian risks in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the coming months. It warns of an extremely bleak humanitarian situation for the Palestinian people. The analysis has been organised according to three scenarios. Scenario 1…
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Of note this period Violence escalated in the Gaza Strip: Palestinians fired more than 46 homemade rockets at targets inside Israel (almost double the number compared to the previous week) injuring one Israeli. The IDF fired 1,250…
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Of note this period A Palestinian man exploded a suicide bomb in the northern West Bank killing four Israelis including a child and two women. IDF fired more than 215 artillery shells and 10 F16 missiles towards targets…
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Special Focus: Avian flu: A virus without borders The Gaza Strip is currently in the grips of a full-scale outbreak of avian flu. Two and half million poultry stock in Gaza are threatened. The humanitarian response is addressing two main issues,…
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Karni and Kerem Shalom crossings have been open for nearly one week (21 – 27 March),(1) although not at full capacity, allowing much needed basic food supplies to enter the Gaza Strip. Karni closed on 28…
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Karni and Kerem Shalom crossings have been open for nearly one week (21 – 27 March) (1), although not at full capacity, allowing much needed basic food supplies to enter the Gaza Strip. Karniclosed on 28…
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Of note this period Israeli General Parliamentary Elections were held at the end of the reporting period. In the lead up to the elections a general closure of the oPt (no movement of Palestinian workers and traders…
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Of note this period Due to the long closure of Karni crossing, the Gaza Strip has severe shortages of flour and other essential food commodities. Most of the bakeries across the Gaza Strip had to close down.…
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The Humanitarian Impact of the Karni Crossing Closure: Bread running out in Gaza Following the closure of Karni, most bakeries in the Gaza Strip today are closed, because wheat flour stocks have finished. Bread is the staple…
