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UN official warns of reduction in electricity-supply to Gaza

Wednesday-14-June-2017

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the occupied Palestinian territory Robert Piper warned on Wednesday about the disastrous consequences of a further reduction in electricity-supply to the Gaza Strip on the living conditions of two million Palestinians.

UN: WFP may halt food aid for 150000 Palestinians in July

Wednesday-14-June-2017

The UN has warned that unless new funding quickly arrives the World Food Program (WFP) will be forced to suspend its voucher food assistance in July for nearly 150000 residents of Gaza and the West Bank the majority of whom are women and children.

UN conference on 50th anniversary of 1967 war

Tuesday-6-June-2017

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will hold a conference on 29th and 30th June at its headquarters in New York.

Hamas: UN’s appointment of Danon whitewash of Israeli crimes

Thursday-1-June-2017

Hamas strongly condemned on Thursday the appointment of Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon as deputy president of the 72nd UN General Assembly.

US ambassador to UN to visit Israel next week

Wednesday-31-May-2017

The US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley is slated to travel to Israel on June 7.

Abu Salmiya: Mladenov statement reflects failure to protect Gaza

Wednesday-31-May-2017

The spokesman for the National Movement Committee for Breaking the Siege and Reconstruction in Gaza Adham Abu Salmiya said that the statement of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov on the disastrous humanitarian conditions in Gaza reflects the international failure to protect Gaza.

UN: Gaza suffers from dire humanitarian situation due to power crisis

Sunday-21-May-2017

UN humanitarian coordinator in the occupied Palestinian lands Robert Piper said that Gaza has been experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis since mid-April after its power plant shut down its Turbines due to lack of fuel supplies.

UN condemns the murder of Bani Shamseh calls for investigation

Thursday-18-May-2017

The United Nations (UN) condemned the murder of the Palestinian young man Mutaz Bani Shamseh 23 and the injury of the AP cameraman Majdi Eshtaiyeh in a shooting attack carried out on Thursday by a Jewish settler near Nablus city.

UN fund allocates $500000 to buy fuel for Gaza hospitals

Saturday-29-April-2017

The United Nations Humanitarian Fund in the occupied Palestinian territories has approved the allocation of 500000 dollars to buy emergency fuel for the Gaza Strip hospitals to maintain the delivery of the basic health services.

UN asks Israel to facilitate the entry of electricity materials

Wednesday-19-April-2017

The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov said that he is following with great concern the tense situation in Gaza where a new energy crisis is now unfolding.