Two independent UN experts condemned the massive destruction and killing that occurred at Al-Shifa Hospital after a two-week siege. They urged UN member states to use all their powers to
Guterres: Two million people in Gaza are desperately searching for protection from hunger, disease and the continuing Israeli bombing
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that the devastating Israeli air strikes that killed employees of the World Central Kitchen organization are unconscionable, but an inevitable consequence of the way the
The United Nations warns of the catastrophic consequences of the blockade imposed on Gaza
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Friday that obstacles imposed on relief access have weakened the ability of humanitarian actors to reach people
Gaza’s Children: Trapped in a Cycle of Suffering
This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des
The war in Gaza is shattering humanity’s records “in its darkest season,” while aid is being hampered and lives are being lost
During his second visit to the Gaza Strip since October 7, James Elder, spokesman for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said that the war in Gaza “shattered humanity’s records
You are not alone: In front of the Rafah crossing, the Secretary-General sends a message to the people of Gaza and calls for a humanitarian ceasefire
In a press conference in front of the Rafah crossing, Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that the time has come for an immediate ceasefire for humanitarian reasons and to silence the
A high-ranking UN official confirms that Israel is the one obstructing the delivery of aid to children in Gaza
United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said that Israel is the reason why aid does not reach children in need in Gaza, and stressed the need for the Israeli
UN Committee: Measures appear to be calculated in Gaza to cause physical harm to children
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has said that deliberate actions in Gaza, such as blocking and restricting humanitarian aid, appear calculated to inflict physical destruction
Turk: Israel is responsible for starvation in Gaza, which may amount to a war crime
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said that Israel’s continued restrictions on aid entering Gaza, coupled with the way it continues hostilities, “may amount to the use of
Famine imminent in northern Gaza, new report warns
Famine is imminent in the northern part of the Gaza Strip and the entire population of Gaza is facing crisis levels of food insecurity or worse, according to the new
