Press Releases

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(MENAFN) The destruction and human suffering caused by recent storms and heavy rainfall in Gaza were not merely the result of severe weather but stem from policies that made the catastrophe inevitable, according to a statement released Wednesday...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations body responsible for Palestinian refugees has cautioned that Storm Byron has significantly worsened the harsh circumstances already facing large numbers of displaced residents across the Gaza Strip.

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(MENAFN) Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Wednesday emphasized that a proposed stabilization force in the Gaza Strip should not favor one side over the other, amid ongoing ceasefire discussions, according to...

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian lost his life, and several others sustained injuries on Tuesday when a residential structure partially gave way in Gaza City as a result of intense rainfall, according to the Civil Defense.

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(MENAFN) Buildings already battered by war across Gaza are now facing a heightened risk of collapse as harsh winter conditions take hold, increasing the likelihood of further fatalities and hindering reconstruction efforts, local authorities told...

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(MENAFN) As colder weather approaches, the UN cautioned Tuesday that living conditions in the Gaza Strip remain extremely harsh, with ongoing fighting hindering relief operations and displacement continuing in both Gaza and the occupied West Bank....

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(MENAFN) Buildings across Gaza that were damaged during the conflict are increasingly in danger of collapsing as harsh winter conditions worsen, raising fears of additional casualties and further hindering recovery efforts, according to statements...

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(MENAFN) UN officials warned Tuesday that humanitarian conditions across the Gaza Strip continue deteriorating as winter arrives, with escalating violence hindering aid operations while displacement surges throughout Gaza and the occupied West...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations warned on Monday that the flow of humanitarian assistance into the Gaza Strip has been scaled back as Israeli-imposed restrictions continue to limit relief operations, even as humanitarian needs grow more severe....

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(MENAFN) The United Nations cautioned on Monday that the flow of humanitarian relief into the Gaza Strip has declined as a result of Israeli limitations, even as civilian requirements continue to exceed what relief organizations are able to...

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(MENAFN) The UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, said Friday that Israel, along with the United States, Germany, and Italy—the main suppliers of weapons—should bear financial responsibility for the...

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Responding to Storm Byron, which has caused widespread flooding in Gaza, Bushra Khalidi, Oxfam Occupied Palestinian Territory Policy lead said: "Civilians are now wading through sewage, mud and debris, with no proper shelter.

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(MENAFN) An eight-month-old Palestinian child lost their life on Thursday in Khan Younis, a city in southern Gaza, due to extreme cold, amid worsening winter conditions affecting families displaced by a devastating two-year conflict.

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(MENAFN) A Palestinian baby perished from exposure to freezing temperatures Thursday in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, marking another casualty of the humanitarian crisis afflicting displaced populations enduring their second winter without adequate...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye’s representative to the United Nations urged the entire membership on Tuesday to rally behind a General Assembly measure addressing the Palestinian question. "Türkiye firmly supports the resolution on the peaceful settlement of...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, an eight-month-old Palestinian girl lost her life on Thursday due to extreme cold in Khan Younis, where displaced families continue to endure harsh winter conditions after two years of Israeli military actions.

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(MENAFN) On Friday, Russia and India expressed apprehension over the circumstances in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, urging all involved parties to adhere to the "cessation of conflict." In a joint declaration, Moscow and New Delhi reaffirmed...

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(MENAFN) The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) announced on Friday that over 57,000 households in the Gaza Strip are currently led by women, many of whom endure severe susceptibility amid congested shelters, widespread hunger, and spreading illness....

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(MENAFN) The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) reported on Friday that over 57,000 households in the Gaza Strip are now led by women, many of whom are struggling under extreme conditions caused by overcrowding, hunger, and disease. "Most families still...