Ongoing hostilities and evacuation orders impact thousands in Lebanon

People in Lebanon continue to be killed, injured and displaced by airstrikes, hostilities and displacement orders, the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, said on Thursday.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/10/1156351
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Ongoing hostilities and evacuation orders impact thousands in Lebanon
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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.

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Guterres ‘heartbroken’ by images of deadly strikes on Rafah camp

Guterres ‘heartbroken’ by images of deadly strikes on Rafah camp

28 May 2024

As fighting continues in Gaza, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday that he was “heartbroken” by images of people killed and injured in airstrikes on Sunday that hit tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Rafah. 

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Deadly earthquake hits Indonesia: Dozens killed, hundreds injured 

15 Jan 2021

At least 35 people have been killed and hundreds of others injured after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the West Sulawesi Province of Indonesia on Friday morning, according to the UN humanitarian coordination office (OCHA).