Desperation grows in Gaza: At least 11 schools hit this month, nearly 100 dead

At least 11 schools being used as shelters by internally displaced Gazans have been hit so far this month, with nearly 100 deaths reported, said UN aid coordination office, OCHA, on Friday.

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Desperation grows in Gaza: At least 11 schools hit this month, nearly 100 dead
World News in Brief: Women doing ‘inspirational’ work in Gaza, huge increase in Haiti displacement, Uyghur rights in China

World News in Brief: Women doing ‘inspirational’ work in Gaza, huge increase in Haiti displacement, Uyghur rights in China

19 Jun 2024

UN aid coordination office (OCHA) said on Wednesday that Gazans continue to be displaced due to active fighting and bombardment.

Ukraine crisis: Terrified families seek shelter underground in capital

25 Feb 2022

Amid reported deadly missile attacks from Russia’s so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine, including the capital Kiev and other cities, terrified families have been forced to seek shelter underground, the UN said on Friday, adding that at least 100,000 people have likely been displaced by the violence. 

Israel-Gaza conflict: Deepening concern for civilians, as UN school is hit

Israel-Gaza conflict: Deepening concern for civilians, as UN school is hit

17 Oct 2023

The head of the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini, has reported that at least six people were killed on Monday afternoon local time, when an UNRWA school being used as a shelter, was hit in the al-Maghazi camp in the middle region of the embattled Gaza Strip.