Gaza: conditions ‘unspeakable’ as one million people flee Rafah: UNRWA

A staggering one million people have now fled Rafah in southern Gaza, the UN aid agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Monday, amid fresh reports of overnight attacks in southern, central and northern locations by Israeli forces. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/06/1150556
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Gaza: conditions ‘unspeakable’ as one million people flee Rafah: UNRWA
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Gaza: Number of children killed higher than from four years of world conflict

Gaza: Number of children killed higher than from four years of world conflict

13 Mar 2024

Amid reports of fresh Israeli airstrikes in Gaza overnight into Wednesday, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said that more children have been killed there in recent months than in four years of conflict worldwide. 

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Rafah exodus reaches 360,000 as UN underscores $2.8 billion aid appeal for Gaza, West Bank

Rafah exodus reaches 360,000 as UN underscores $2.8 billion aid appeal for Gaza, West Bank

13 May 2024

Nearly 360,000 people have fled Rafah in the last week amid continuing Israeli bombardment that has crippled humanitarian aid deliveries and is believed to have killed another UN aid worker, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said on Monday.

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Rafah exodus passes 810,000, says UNRWA

Rafah exodus passes 810,000, says UNRWA

20 May 2024

At least 810,000 people have fled Rafah in just two weeks, UN humanitarians said on Monday, amid reports of ongoing Israeli military operations in the southern city and in the north of Gaza.