UN chief “shocked” by high number of journalists killed in Gaza
Saturday-4-May-2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the pivotal role of journalists and media workers on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day.
Saturday-4-May-2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the pivotal role of journalists and media workers on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day.
Wednesday-24-April-2024
The United Nations called Tuesday for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” of mass graves uncovered at two major hospitals in war-torn Gaza that were raided by Israeli troops.
Thursday-18-April-2024
The UN Security Council (UNSC) held an open session on Thursday evening, during which it discussed the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue.
Tuesday-16-April-2024
The head of a high-level UN-appointed independent rights probe into the Occupied Palestinian Territory spoke of her "serious alarm" at the potential for military escalation in the Gaza Strip and the risks of triggering a regional conflict.
Friday-5-April-2024
The United Nations will resume its nighttime aid operations in Gaza on Thursday after pausing them for 48 hours following the Monday night strikes that killed seven humanitarian workers from World Central Kitchen.
Friday-23-February-2024
Any transfer of weapons or ammunition to Israel that would be used in Gaza is likely to violate international humanitarian law and must cease immediately, UN experts warned on Friday.
Friday-12-January-2024
A UN spokesperson highlighted the worsening humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza, emphasizing significant obstacles to relief efforts.
Wednesday-2-December-2020
The UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner has called for a transparent investigation into the use of armed force by Israeli soldiers against Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank.
Saturday-27-June-2020
A UN rights investigator urged the European Union (EU) on Friday to consider taking decisive punitive measures against any Israeli annexation of Palestinian territories in the occupied West Bank.
Wednesday-15-January-2020
Jamie McGoldrick the UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process arrived in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday via the Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing.