Reports

Highlights · Over 2 million people in the Gaza Strip are classified as living in emergency and catastrophic food insecurity phases, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, greatly aggravating the prevalence of acute…

Health Care Functioning and Access A public health catastrophe is rapidly evolving in Gaza with high levels of violent deaths and injuries, mass displacement, overcrowding, major disruption and dysfunction of the health system, and damage to water…

HIGHLIGHTS Between 7 October and 20 November 2023, the conflict escalation in the Gaza Strip caused severe humanitarian consequences, and at least 12,700 Palestinians, including more than 5,350 children, have been reported killed since the start of…

The Gaza Strip Overview Key messages The scale and severity of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is unprecedented. Since 7 October, at least 18,608 Palestinians have been killed due to the hostilities, of whom 70 per cent are…

Cluster Highlights • The entire population in the Gaza Strip (about 2.2 million people) is classified in IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse). This is the highest share of people facing high levels of acute…

Highlights • On 26 December, the primary telecommunications provider in the Gaza Strip announced a halt in communication and internet services due to reported damage to the infrastructure―severely disrupting ongoing critical humanitarian response work in the whole…

UNRWA operates in an environment characterised by conflict, political tension and chronic humanitarian need. Within this context, the Agency maintains its commitment to the humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality and independence to enable it to…

Highlights Up to 1.9 million people are displaced, with over 12,000 people per square kilometre in the south of the Gaza Strip, the most densely populated area. This is a fourfold increase from before the escalation and…

HIGHLIGHTS Three coordination meetings held in the reporting period, two in Cairo and one in Gaza, bringing together partners from 79 humanitarian organisations. 14 MSUs (4,480 m2) are installed and handed over in the Gaza Strip to augment…

Highlights • The shutdown of telecommunications and internet services in Gaza from 14 to 17 December severely disrupted communications and humanitarian response work in the whole Gaza Strip. • As of 19 December, the 20 fully activated satellite…