“Hope returns to Gaza, but it’s fragile,” said Corinne Fleischer, World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director…
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Israel UNRWA ban will undermine Gaza ceasefire, Security Council hears
by gulftimesby gulftimesBriefing ambassadors in New York on Tuesday, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini warned that the laws passed…
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Syria: Rights probe reveals systematic torture and detention of Assad regime
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe findings from the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria detail crimes against humanity and…
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UN officials call for ceasefire compliance after 15 people killed in Lebanon
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe timelines envisaged in the November ceasefire agreement “have not been met”, according to a joint…
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What’s UNDOF? Why UN peacekeepers patrol the Israel-Syria border
by gulftimesby gulftimesOne of the UN’s longest-standing peacekeeping missions – the UN Disengagement Observer Force, known by its acronym…
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UN rights office raises alarm over escalating violence in occupied West Bank
by gulftimesby gulftimesOHCHR spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan added that the Israeli military operation in and around the Jenin refugee…
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Following the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners on Sunday, the UN Security Council is…
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Briefing ambassadors, Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, highlighted the League’s vital role…
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Lebanon: Food insecurity deepens following conflict, new report reveals
by gulftimesby gulftimesDeveloped by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ministry…
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Aid surging into Gaza ‘at scale’ but massive needs remain: OCHA, WHO
by gulftimesby gulftimesOn day three of the ceasefire which entered into force on Sunday 19 January, the UN…