Gaza: Fewer than 1 in 4 aid missions given green light, says OCHA

The Israeli authorities have continued to block lifesaving aid from reaching northern Gaza 102 days since Hamas-led terror attacks triggered the war, UN humanitarians have insisted, just as UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that “the long shadow of starvation” stalks the people of Gaza. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/01/1145557
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Gaza: Fewer than 1 in 4 aid missions given green light, says OCHA
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Gaza fighting further compromises aid amid near ‘apocalyptic’ conditions: UN humanitarians

07 Dec 2023

Two months to the day since Hamas’ terror attacks in Israel prompted a massive Israeli military retaliation in Gaza, the situation in the war-torn enclave is becoming “apocalyptic” with hostilities making meaningful humanitarian efforts “nearly impossible”, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday.

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Gaza: Nearly 600 healthcare attacks since start of war, says WHO

05 Jan 2024

Hospitals in Gaza and other vital medical infrastructure have been attacked nearly 600 times since war erupted in the enclave in response to the Hamas-led terror attack in southern Israel, the UN health agency said on Friday.

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Guterres calls on Israel and Hamas to end Gaza war

30 Apr 2024

With the situation in Gaza “worsening by the day”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday appealed for Israeli and Hamas leaders currently taking part in intense negotiations to reach a ceasefire agreement.