Humanitarian crisis

UNRWA: Gaza edges closer to an acute hunger crisis

Thursday-10-April-2025

UNRWA has warned that every day without food inches Gaza closer to an acute hunger crisis, with potentially dire consequences for over two million people suffering from hunger in the midst of a suffocating blockade and ongoing genocide.

GMO: Gaza on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe amid ongoing genocide

Sunday-23-March-2025

The Government Media Office (GMO) has warned that the Gaza Strip is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe amid ongoing genocide and international silence.

Petroleum Authority: Fuel shortages threaten essential services in Gaza

Sunday-9-March-2025

The Director General of the Palestinian Petroleum Authority, Iyad Al-Shourbajy, warned that the interruption of gas and fuel due to the Israeli closing of crossings signals a real humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip.

GMO: Continued closure of Karm Abu Salem crossing exacerbates the humanitarian disaster in Gaza

Tuesday-4-March-2025

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continue to close the Karm Abu Salem border crossing for the third consecutive day, in an illegal and inhumane measure that exacerbates the humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip.

Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly calls for ending humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Thursday-30-January-2025

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) approved a motion on Wednesday calling for an immediate end to the humanitarian crisis affecting Palestinian children and women, in particular, in the Gaza Strip.

UNRWA warns of serious repercussions if Israel implements ban on its activities

Tuesday-28-January-2025

UNRWA Director of Communications Juliette Touma has warned of catastrophic implications on the already dire humanitarian situation of Palestinians living in Gaza, as well as in the West Bank, if the Israeli ban on the agency’s activities came into effect next Thursday.

Gaza: Tragic conditions amid freezing temperatures and decaying tents

Saturday-28-December-2024

The Government Media Office (GMO) has reported that 110,000 out of 135,000 tents used by displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are now out of service and have “completely deteriorated.”

PNGO: Humanitarian work in Gaza to collapse due to Israeli restrictions on aid

Tuesday-19-November-2024

The Palestinian NGOs Network (PNGO) has warned of the collapse of the humanitarian work system in the Gaza Strip due to the Israeli occupation army’s tight restrictions on the entry of aid.

OCHA calls on Israeli army to allow humanitarian access to northern Gaza

Tuesday-12-November-2024

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has expressed concern about the fate of Palestinian civilians remaining in northern Gaza, as the Israeli military siege there continues.

GMO appeals to save displaced Gazans ahead of winter

Sunday-15-September-2024

Gaza’s Government Media Office (GMO) has issued an urgent humanitarian appeal to save about two million displaced people in the war-battered Gaza Strip before the winter season arrives.