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HIGHLIGHTS • Following the October 2025 Ceasefire announcement and estimated 640,000 people returned to Gaza and north Gaza. Due to ongoing sporadic skirmishes, internal displacements continue to be reported • Health Cluster partners, continue to scale up health…
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Background and Rationale Due to security risks, mobility restrictions and a shortage of transportation options, many pregnant women in Gaza struggle to reach birthing facilities. SRHR partners, health organizations, and institutions, including emergency services and community leaders,…
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Summary of Humanitarian Health Needs and Response Activities Humanitarian Health Needs Trauma and emergency healthcare services, including early post-operative rehabilitation for thousands of injured. Procurement of trauma and emergency care drugs, medical disposables, laboratory supplies, medical kits, and equipment…
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Introduction This Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) Flash Appeal calls for US$2.822 billion for UN Agencies, INGO, and NGO partners to address the most urgent needs of more than three million people in the Gaza Strip (Gaza) and…
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SUMMARY OF CRISIS AND KEY FINDINGS Although Gaza has suffered previous escalations, the current war stands out as unprecedented in the scale of death, destruction, and human suffering it has incurred, with repercussions that will echo for…
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US$1.2 billion essential to meet the critical needs of 2.7 million in Gaza and the West Bank, UN estimates Jerusalem, 6 November 2023 Today, the United Nations and its partners issued a plan that outlines the minimum necessary…
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INTRODUCTION The OPT Flash Appeal calls for approximately US $ 294 million for 80 humanitarian partners to address the most urgent needs of 1,260,000 people in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT), including the Gaza Strip (Gaza) and…
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This document is consolidated by OCHA on behalf of the Humanitarian Country Team and partners. It provides a shared understanding of the crisis, including the most pressing humanitarian need and the estimated number of people who…
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FOREWORD The process of revising the Health Cluster emergency preparedness plan has been led by the Health Cluster Team and the Strategic Advisory Group, where Health Cluster partners have been asked to review and comment on the…
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1. Introduction THE HUMANITARIAN-DEVELOPMENT-PEACE NEXUS (HDPNX), as part of the New Way of Working, is a framework for coherent, joined-up planning and implementation of shared priorities between humanitarian, development and peacebuilding actors in emergency settings. In any…
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8 March 2026 – In July 2024, amid ongoing conflict and widespread displacement in the Gaza Strip, variant poliovirus – with links to poliovirus found in Egypt – was detected in wastewater in Khan Younis and…
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he regional escalation that began on 28 February 2026, and its spillover effects are impacting the delivery and continuity of health care services in the occupied Palestinian territory. Situation in the Gaza Strip Crossings • Most crossings into…
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CONTEXT Humanitarian and health conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) have severely deteriorated since October 2023, with more than 2.9 million people now requiring humanitarian health assistance. Two years of conflict have devastated the Gaza Strip. Although…
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General updates - as of 31 Oct 2025 • A ceasefire in Gaza came into effect on 10 October 2025. Since then, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported 226 deaths and 594 injuries in Gazans, in…
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I. Background and Introduction In the current context of the Gaza emergency, challenges related to shortage of supplies and equipment, qualified and specialized human resources, high cost and low availability of transport, fragmentation and multiplication of service…
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HIGHLIGHTS • Following the October 2025 Ceasefire announcement and estimated 640,000 people returned to Gaza and north Gaza. Due to ongoing sporadic skirmishes, internal displacements continue to be reported • Health Cluster partners, continue to scale up health…
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Gaza Strip People Reached 1.37M Supplies for (People) 541.6K Overview In November, the situation in northern Gaza remained challenging in terms of security, with ongoing escalations. Various agencies, including WHO, UNICEF, ICRC, PRCS, and CADUS, have conducted missions to deliver…
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Disclaimer: Figures that are yet-to-be verified by the UN are attributed to their source. Casualty numbers have been provided by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Israeli authorities. The fatality breakdowns currently cited are those…
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As of 18:00 on 4 March 2026, unless otherwise noted HIGHLIGHTS The escalation across the Middle East has had an immediate impact on civilians across the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). In Gaza, restrictions on aid operations mounted as crossing…
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Each morning in Gaza, Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), Salwa opens the door to a temporary learning space and gets to work. Displaced by the war, caring for her sick mother and her son Zain, who has diabetes,…
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The United Nations and humanitarian partners take note of the temporary injunction issued yesterday by the Israeli High Court of Justice, which prohibits any alteration of the existing situation concerning the registration status of several international…
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As of 18:00 on 25 February 2026, unless otherwise noted This report, issued every Friday, outlines efforts and progress made by the UN and its partners to scale up the humanitarian response across the Gaza Strip following…
