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21 Mar 2025
Middle East crisis spirals amid mounting civilian deaths, aid blockade
The Israel-Palestine conflict is descending further into violence, with mounting civilian casualties in the West Bank and a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the UN’s top envoy for the region warned on Friday.... Continue reading
21 Mar 2025
Exhausted Gazans wake from another night of Israeli bombing: UN aid teams
Israel’s renewed bombing campaign and intensifying ground operation in Gaza are reversing gains achieved during the brief ceasefire, UN humanitarians inside the devastated enclave said on Friday.... Continue reading
20 Mar 2025
Syria's humanitarian crisis: 16.5 million in need amid continuing conflict
The legacy of the Syrian conflict, which saw the overthrow of the Assad regime in December last year, is that 16.5 million people are in dire need of assistance, making it one of the largest humanitarian crises globally, a senior UN humanitarian said on Thursday.... Continue reading
14 Mar 2025
No food deliveries to Gaza as border closures continue
The UN emergency food relief agency has not been able to transport any aid into the Gaza Strip, due to the ongoing closure of all border crossing points, which is now in its twelfth day, the UN Spokesperson said on Friday.... Continue reading
13 Mar 2025
Rights probe alleges sexual violence against Palestinians by Israeli forces used as ‘method of war’
Senior human rights investigators reporting to the UN Human Rights Council alleged on Thursday that sexual and gender-based violence by Israeli security forces against Palestinians – including children - have been increasingly used “as a method of war” following the 7 October 2023 attacks that […]
10 Mar 2025
Syria: Children among the dead amid reports of mass killings and looting
Children are feared to be among more than 1,000 people reportedly killed in fierce fighting over the weekend in Syria’s coastal northwest, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said.... Continue reading
7 Feb 2025
Palestinians’ rights matter, says UNRWA chief
The head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA underscored its commitment to assist a population whose rights “continue to be violated”. ... Continue reading
4 Feb 2025
Deadly attacks in eastern Aleppo highlight Syria’s vulnerability
The United Nations on Tuesday condemned a deadly car bomb attack in the Syrian city of Manbij that killed 20 people, mostly women, and left many others critically injured.... Continue reading
30 Jan 2025
UNRWA ‘continues to deliver’ as Israeli ban comes into effect
UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA on Thursday upheld its commitment to support millions across the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) as Israel’s order for it to cease operations went into effect. ... Continue reading
30 Jan 2025
Syria: Hostilities and aid challenges persist across devastated country
Humanitarians warned on Thursday that Syria continues to face major security and aid challenges in the northeast and beyond, in the uncertain aftermath of the overthrow of the Assad regime.... Continue reading
29 Jan 2025
Israel’s new laws banning UNRWA already taking effect
Israeli legislation banning the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, is due to enter into force in the coming hours, bringing fundamental changes to its operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, according to the agency and Palestinians they serve in Gaza who spoke with UN News on […]
28 Jan 2025
Israel UNRWA ban will undermine Gaza ceasefire, Security Council hears
The implementation of new Israeli laws banning the UN Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA – set to take effect on Thursday – will heighten instability and deepen despair in the occupied Palestinian territory, the Security Council has heard.... Continue reading
18 Jan 2025
Will those responsible for atrocities in Syria finally face justice?
Hopes are rising that, with the support of the United Nations, the architects of the brutal former regime of Bashar al Assad in Syria will eventually be held accountable for their crimes.... Continue reading
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