Israel’s new aid ban on UNRWA in Gaza ‘a wrong move’: UN coordinator

Israel’s ongoing restrictions and its new ban on aid deliveries by the largest United Nations agency on the ground in war-torn Gaza are already having a grave impact, the interim UN coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territory warned. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/03/1147961
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Israel’s new aid ban on UNRWA in Gaza ‘a wrong move’: UN coordinator
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Rise in intimidation, settler violence in the West Bank, warns OCHA

01 Nov 2023

More than 820 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have been displaced amid settler violence and increased movement restrictions since the Hamas terror attacks of 7 October and the start of Israel’s assault on Gaza, the UN relief wing said on Wednesday.

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Ceasefire can’t hide scale of destruction in Gaza, UN warns, as rights experts call for ICC probe

21 May 2021

The humanitarian community has welcomed the ceasefire agreed in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel but warned that the destruction in Gaza will take years, if not decades, to fix.

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‘Insidious campaign’ by Israel is denying life-saving aid to Gaza says UNRWA chief

17 Apr 2024

The Commissioner-General of the UN relief agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) briefed the Security Council in New York on Wednesday as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, telling ambassadors that life-saving deliveries are being blocked by Israel as part of an "insidious campaign" to push it out of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.