Gaza City: Babies dying in hospital amid scenes of devastation

More patients, including premature babies, have reportedly died in Gaza City’s Al-Shifa hospital which has gone three days without electricity amid intensifying Israeli military operations, making a ceasefire more urgent than ever, UN humanitarians have said. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/11/1143497
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Gaza City: Babies dying in hospital amid scenes of devastation
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Famine could happen ‘anytime’ in Gaza’s northern governorates, warn UN humanitarians

Famine could happen ‘anytime’ in Gaza’s northern governorates, warn UN humanitarians

18 Mar 2024

Amid reports that the Israeli military stormed Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on Monday in search of Hamas fighters, UN humanitarians warned that new food insecurity data indicates that famine could happen “anytime”.

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Gaza death toll rises with no ceasefire in sight

Gaza death toll rises with no ceasefire in sight

23 Oct 2023

The number of people killed in Gaza has reached 4,651 according to latest reports, amid intensifying Israeli airstrikes, while humanitarians repeated urgent calls for a ceasefire and more aid convoys.

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‘This must stop,’ UN chief says as deaths, displacement ripple across Gaza

‘This must stop,’ UN chief says as deaths, displacement ripple across Gaza

19 Nov 2023

Spikes in casualties, attacks on schools and shelters, including the death of a UN worker, and crippling fuel shortages blocking aid deliveries rippled across Gaza over the weekend, as the World Health Organization (WHO) helped to evacuate 31 babies in critical condition at the besieged Al-Shifa Hospital and the UN chief called for a humanitarian ceasefire amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine crisis.