Reports

Jerusalem - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) today delivered food and water to half of the 600 families trapped in their homes east of Jabalyia camp by the Israeli incursion in the North…

The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has drastically deteriorated in the past few days during one of the biggest Israeli assaults on the Occupied Palestinian Territories for years. Israeli troops mounted Operation Days of Penitence on 1 October, three…

Gaza, October 6 -Cooked with tomatoes and spices, Gaza shrimps, like those Laid Sad and his sons used to fish, are a delicacy in the Middle East. Most of the Sad family's catch was sent to Israel and neighboring…

Overview Among the main developments regarding the humanitarian situation in August were the effects of the Israeli operation "Forward Shield" in Beit Hanoun between 29 June to 5 August 2004. The operation was aimed at preventing rocket…

Consulate General of the Republic of Turkey, Jerusalem Within the context of the Turkish Government's action plan targeting the alleviation of the burdens and sufferings of the brotherly Palestinian people, Turkish Government decided to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Palestine consisting…

Location of operation: occupied Palestinian territories, Gaza Strip, Rafah Amount of Decision: Euro 1.35 million Decision reference number: ECHO/PSE/BUD/2004/02000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population. 1.1. - Rationale: This funding decision is to contribute in response to the $ 15.84 million…

ROME - Amid continuing violence and conflict in the Palestinian Territories and the resulting deprivations on the lives and livelihoods of the population, the United Nations World Food Programme announced today that it will extend its emergency operation in the…

Overview Among the main developments affecting the humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territory in July were the deterioration of the situation in the Gaza Strip, especially around Beit Hanoun and the Rafah terminal crossing, and growing…

JERUSALEM - Through a $500,000 cooperative agreement with the International Science and Technology Institute implemented July 1, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide technical assistance to both the Palestinian Ministry of Health and the Palestine Standards…

The ICRC has been particularly active in Beit Hanoun, in the northern Gaza Strip, since an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation began there on 29 June. While continuing to monitor the humanitarian situation in all parts of the town, the…