‘Hospitals have become battlegrounds’: Gaza’s health system on brink of collapse

With seven per cent of the population killed or injured since October 2023, the health crisis in Gaza shows no signs of abating. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/01/1158741
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‘Hospitals have become battlegrounds’: Gaza’s health system on brink of collapse
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‘Children are now freezing to death’: harrowing updates from Gaza

‘Children are now freezing to death’: harrowing updates from Gaza

09 Jan 2025

The horrors in Gaza show no signs of abating, the UN said on Thursday, noting that the Ministry of Health reports that over 46,000 Palestinians have been killed there since October 2023, most of them women and children.    

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‘Difficult months ahead’ in Ukraine, as deaths rise, along with global shortages

29 Mar 2022

At least 1,100 civilians have been killed in a month of fighting in Ukraine, a senior UN humanitarian official told the Security Council on Tuesday, stressing that the conflict “shows no signs of abating.”

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World News in Brief: Aid worker deaths ‘inevitable result’ of Gaza war tactics, ‘waste trafficking’ update, Malawi drought

World News in Brief: Aid worker deaths ‘inevitable result’ of Gaza war tactics, ‘waste trafficking’ update, Malawi drought

02 Apr 2024

The killing of seven humanitarians by an Israeli strike in Gaza on Tuesday – 196 overall since hostilities began last October – is “an inevitable result” of the way the war is being fought, said the UN chief.