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GAZA – Two weeks of escalated violence have left more than 115,000 people in the Gaza Strip in urgent need of food assistance. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has already reached over 100,000 with…
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The U.A.E.'s Human Appeal International, HAI, has distributed thousands of Iftar meals at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and 10 tons of food supplies to underprivileged families in towns and displaced people in camps in Palestine. Ibrahim Rashid, Director…
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Mr. President and distinguished members of the Human Rights Council, thank you very much for convening this special session on the situation in Gaza. You have heard High Commissioner Pillay’s detailed briefing on the human rights and…
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Caritas is launching an emergency appeal to help the people of Gaza who are suffering the effects of a two-week conflict. (Give now to the appeal) Following attacks by Israel, over 600 Palestinians have died and over…
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Highlights • 120 Palestinians, including 26 children and 15 women, are reported to have been killed or their bodies recovered since the last update. One child has been killed in Gaza every hour for the past two…
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Highlights Cessation of hostilities is urgently needed. Numbers of displaced people is getting close to 150,000. The continuation of the conflict is creating huge damages to productive infrastructures. Urgent funds for food assistance and livestock feeding is urgently needed. Key figure Figures…
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On 7 July, UNRWA declared an emergency in all five areas of the Gaza Strip in response to escalating violence between Israel and Hamas. Since then, civilian displacement and fatalities have risen sharply. The total number…
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On 17 July, UNRWA launched a Flash Appeal for US$60 million to respond to the immediate needs of those affected by the ongoing emergency in the Gaza Strip. However, the dramatic escalation of the Israeli ground…
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East Jerusalem As the violence engulfing Gaza enters its third week, Palestinians throughout the small coastal territory are being affected in ever-growing numbers. The ground offensive launched by the Israeli military only compounds the destruction…
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While bombs rain down on Gaza, ANERA’s in-kind team managed to deliver two shipments of food parcels to Gaza families. The first shipment was distributed in Deir Al Balah, Gaza City, and Beit Lahia. The second…
