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UN reports uptick in preventable diseases in Gaza due to Israeli blockade | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UN humanitarian agency stresses need for fuel, medical supplies and water in Palestinian territory besieged by Israel. The United Nations…

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‘Worst-case scenario’ unfolds as brutal aid blockade threatens mass starvation — Global Issues

Speaking from Gaza City OCHA spokesperson Olga Cherevko told journalists in Geneva that a friend of hers “saw people burning…

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Children in Gaza ‘going to bed starving’ amid blockade — Global Issues

“The siege on Gaza is the silent killer of children, of older people,” said Juliette Touma, spokesperson for the UN…

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Gazans face hunger crisis as aid blockade nears two months — Global Issues

Both the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, and the World Food Programme (WFP) report that food stocks are…

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UN official warns of ‘assault on dignity’ as blockade cripples humanitarian response — Global Issues

Speaking to journalists in Gaza City, Jonathan Whittall, local Head of Office for the UN aid coordination wing, OCHA, painted…

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UN says its food stocks in Gaza completely ‘depleted’ amid Israeli blockade | Gaza News

More than 400,000 people who rely on UN-supplied meals will be affected, WFP warns. The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP)…

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UN chief says Palestinians in Gaza in ‘death loop’, demands end to blockade | Gaza News

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken out about the dire humanitarian situation unfolding in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying…

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Food running out in Gaza as Israel’s blockade nears 1 month : NPR

Palestinians receive bags of flour and other humanitarian aid distributed by UNRWA, the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees, in Jabaliya,…

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‘Intolerable’ suffering in Gaza amid deadly airstrikes, continued aid blockade — Global Issues

“We will not give up on these objectives,” António Guterres said during a press encounter at the UN Office in…

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