Dozens feared dead in Israeli airstrike on UNRWA school in Gaza

Amid early reports that an Israeli strike on a UN-run school in Gaza overnight into Thursday left dozens dead, humanitarians warned that cholera and other potentially deadly diseases stalk people uprooted by the war, forced to live among “mountains of rubbish”. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/06/1150721
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Dozens feared dead in Israeli airstrike on UNRWA school in Gaza
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Gaza: 80,000 displaced from Rafah as Israeli bombardment intensifies, say UN aid teams

Gaza: 80,000 displaced from Rafah as Israeli bombardment intensifies, say UN aid teams

09 May 2024

Some 80,000 people have left Rafah since Monday amid continuing Israeli bombardment in and around Gaza’s southernmost city overnight and into Thursday, UN humanitarians reported.

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Gazans on tenterhooks awaiting news of ceasefire call

Gazans on tenterhooks awaiting news of ceasefire call

01 May 2024

Amid growing international calls for restraint from Israel in Gaza and reports on Wednesday of further deadly strikes overnight, UN humanitarians underscored the ongoing devastating impact of the war and the need to ensure reliable aid supply lines to people in desperate need in the enclave.

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Gaza: Vital aid supplies running low as schools hit in further strikes

Gaza: Vital aid supplies running low as schools hit in further strikes

22 Aug 2024

UN aid teams have warned that vital chorine supplies that are essential for purifying water are running out and deteriorating in Gaza, while humanitarians condemned new strikes on schools sheltering people displaced by the war.