Briefing reporters in New York, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric described the situation as still “dire” for…
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A new blow for UNRWA as headquarters in East Jerusalem ‘set on fire’
by gulftimesby gulftimesIt comes after Israeli authorities “stormed and demolished” buildings in the compound last week, UNRWA Commissioner-General…
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Between fear and survival: Women and girls flee violence in northern Syria
by gulftimesby gulftimesNow eight months pregnant and sheltering in a makeshift camp, the mother of three said her…
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Gaza reconstruction talks must not distract from massive needs, say UN aid agencies
by gulftimesby gulftimes“It’s absolutely critical to unlock the congestion…at crossing points and to reopen critical lifelines like the…
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Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability
by gulftimesby gulftimes“The Board of Peace has been set up pursuant to a plan that was submitted to…
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Cold kills another infant in Gaza as West Bank displacement intensifies
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe baby girl – just three months old – was found frozen to death on Tuesday morning at her…
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Responding to the dramatic development, head of the UN agency for Palestine refugees Philippe Lazzarini described…
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Yemen: Children are dying and it’s going to get worse, warns aid veteran
by gulftimesby gulftimes“The simple narrative is, children are dying and it’s going to get worse,” said Julien Harneis,…
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Gaza humanitarian crisis ‘far from being over,’ UN aid coordination office warns
by gulftimesby gulftimes“The humanitarian situation and crisis in Gaza is far from being over,” Olga Cherevko from the…
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Peacekeeping: Lacroix warns of rising threats to ‘blue helmets’ in Middle East
by gulftimesby gulftimesPeacekeeping operations in the Middle East are facing mounting security risks, funding pressures and political uncertainty,…