Humanitarian Situation Update #275 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Occupied Palestinian Territory

Intense hostilities in Gaza continue amid devastating humanitarian conditions.

PALESTINA: CONTINUA IL GENOCIDIO A GAZA. L’OBIETTIVO DI NETANYAHU E’ L’OCCUPAZIONE MILITARE DELLA STRISCIA.

Continuiamo a occuparci di Palestina. Con il giornalista Samir Al Qaryouti parliamo della ripresa su larga scala del genocidio israeliane a Gaza, con un elevato numero di vittime civili e...

Nach anderthalb Jahren Diskussion über eine „Hungersnot“ im Gazastreifen sehen UN-Organisationen dafür keine Bestätigung - Israel Heute

Der Chefökonom des Welternährungsprogramms teilte JNS im Juni 2024 mit, dass es an Daten mangele, die auf eine anhaltende Hungersnot hindeuten.

Statement by Muhannad Hadi, Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory on the urgent need to reinstate a ceasefire | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Occupied Palestinian Territory

Waves of airstrikes occurred across the Gaza Strip since the early hours of the morning. Initial and unconfirmed reports indicate that hundreds have been killed.  This is unconscionable. A ceasefire must be reinstated immediately.

Humanitarian Situation Update #269 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

On 2 March, Israeli authorities announced a halt to humanitarian aid entering Gaza, jeopardizing progress made in delivering vital, lifesaving assistance since the ceasefire took effect on 19 January.

Humanitarian Situation Update #263 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

Israeli forces’ operations in Jenin, Tulkarm and Tubas have so far resulted in the killing of 39 Palestinians and caused the displacement of thousands of Palestinians.

Aid surge into Gaza continues, UN teams prioritize immediate needs

Gaza: More than a million receive food aid since the start of the ceasefire

Over one million people in the Gaza Strip have received food assistance since the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect nearly three weeks ago, UN aid coordination office OCHA said in an update on Wednesday. 

Humanitarian Situation Update #257 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

A ceasefire came into effect in Gaza at 11:15 on 19 January 2025. Aid organizations from the UN and beyond immediately began dispatching critically needed goods and scaling up response efforts across the Gaza Strip

Humanitarians continue to call for Israel to facilitate aid delivery in Gaza

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Monday reiterated its call for Israel to enable the delivery of lifesaving assistance to people across the Gaza Strip. 

Humanitarian Situation Update #253 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

Child Protection partners are facing severe challenges in bringing needed winter clothing kits into Gaza; only 19,000 kits have been distributed out of 220,000 procured.  

Fresh evacuation orders and airstrikes highlight ongoing insecurity in Gaza

Civilians are not safe anywhere in the Gaza Strip, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, warned on Thursday. 

Humanitarian Situation Update #249 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

North Gaza remains under a near-total siege. Since 1 December, Israeli authorities have denied 48 of 52 UN attempts to coordinate humanitarian access, while four approved movements all faced impediments.

Winter rains and aid obstacles worsen ordeal for one million Gazans

Nearly one million Gazans risk spending winter without adequate shelter as UN agencies struggle to provide cold weather assistance, amid ongoing Israeli bombardment, repeated evacuation orders and restrictions on aid deliveries, they warned on Wednes…

Humanitarian Situation Update #247 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

Attacks on civilian infrastructure continue, particularly in North Gaza, where WHO reports appalling conditions at Kamal Adwan Hospital and where 61 out of 95 attacks on school buildings since 6 October 2024 took place.

Humanitarian aid to North Gaza mostly blocked for the last 2 months, UN says

Humanitarian aid to North Gaza, where Israel launched a ground offensive on Oct. 6, has largely been blocked for the past 66 days.

Humanitarian Situation Update #243 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

An Emergency Medical Team was successfully deployed to Kamal Adwan hospital, in North Gaza, for the first time in 60 days.

UN humanitarians mobilize to deliver aid in Lebanon on first day of ceasefire

Gaza aid delivery ‘grinding to a halt’ alongside rampant insecurity

Humanitarian Situation Update #239 | Gaza Strip | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - occupied Palestinian territory

For over 40 days, people besieged in North Gaza governorate have been facing diminishing conditions for survival.

Ethnic cleansing in north Gaza worsens: Israel expels 100,000 Palestinians in 24 hours

Israel continues to implement the Generals' Plan to ethnically cleanse, starve, or kill hundreds of thousands

Middle East crisis: Live updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council, as famine looms

We are covering the ongoing crisis in the Middle East with live updates from UN Headquarters and the field, as the Security Council prepares to hold an emergency session on the "imminent and substantial likelihood of famine" in Gaza.