Humanitarian aid to northern Gaza mostly blocked for the last 2 months, UN says
- Humanitarian aid to northern Gaza has been blocked for 66 days, affecting between 65,000 and 75,000 Palestinians, according to the United Nations.
- The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that Israel continued its siege on Beit Lahiya, Beit Hanoun, and Jabaliya, denying aid to residents.
- Sigrid Kaag stated that civilians in Gaza face an 'utterly devastating situation' and urged the international community to address the humanitarian crisis.
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Dr. Tanya Haj Hassan was unable to contain tears by reporting her experience as a volunteer at a hospital in central Gaza.
UN: Humanitarian aid to north Gaza largely blocked in last 2 months
Sigrid Kaag, the senior U.N. humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza, told reporters after briefing the U.N. Security Council behind closed doors Tuesday afternoon that civilians trying to survive in Gaza face an "utterly devastating situation."
At Current Rate, It Would Take 7 Years to Evacuate All Children in Need of Medical Care in Gaza, UN Reports
Though there are thousands of children in Gaza currently in need of urgent medical care outside of the strip, Israel’s brutal blockade means that it would take over seven years to complete these evacuations at the current rate, the UN has reported. The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) wrote on Wednesday that there are “thousands of families” being deprived of health… Source
The UN appealed on Wednesday to raise more than 4 billion dollars to be able to provide humanitarian aid to three million people in the occupied Palestinian territories next year, reports AFP, taken over by Agerpres.
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