Reports

GENERAL UPDATE AT 16:30 The ceasefire was broken. 3 rockets were reportedly fired this afternoon from Gaza. There are reports of Israeli airstrikes in North, Gaza, Middle and Khan Younis. HIGHLIGHTS Last night, the 5 days ceasefire was extended by…

Torunn Aaslund I have seen massive destruction to life in the Gaza Strip and an extensive effort from the world is required, says country director to Palestine, Jenny Oskarsson. Norwegian People’s Aid has, together with its partner…

Highlights The five-day temporary ceasefire which expired at midnight last night has been extended for another 24-hour period. However, at approximately 15:30 today, rockets fired from Gaza landed in southern Israel and, in response, the Israeli…

Operational Update No 02/14 Two ceasefires have brought some respite to civilians in Gaza and southern Israel, amid hope that a durable cessation of hostilities might occur. In Gaza, these breaks in the fighting have barely given…

Highlights WFP and UNRWA have launched a special food distribution providing 730,000 conflict-affected people in Gaza with food assistance. The beneficiaries are not part of WFP or UNRWA’s regular food assistance programmes. This is a special distribution…

The Dar Al Ber Society, in pursuance of the directives of the U.A.E. prudent leadership, has continued its humanitarian activities and reached out the people of Gaza Strip with more urgent relief caravans. Acting upon the instructions…

PRCS increased its readiness to respond to the needs of Palestinians affected by Israeli attacks in various areas in the oPt. Below are the PRCS interventions during the reporting period. PRCS’ Interventions: I- The Gaza Strip • PRCS’ teams…

Highlights Unless renewed, the 5 days ceasefire will expire today 18 August at midnight local time. A resumption of hostilities might be possible with serious consequences for ongoing relief efforts and recovery planning. With the temporary ceasefire…

Highlights The five-day temporary ceasefire which entered into effect at midnight 13 August expires at midnight tonight. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has risen again, with 237,659 now seeking refuge in 81 UNRWA schools designated as…

Key Facts Around 298,000 Palestinians currently reside in East Jerusalem, in addition to 200,000 Israeli settlers who reside in the settlements which have been constructed and expanded since 1967, contrary to international law (end of 2011, Israeli…