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"Deeply Shocked": Guterres on UN-run schools attacked in Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Condemning the attack, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that he is "deeply shocked" after the two UN-run schools were attacked in less than 24 hours in Gaza, as the Israel-Hamas war enters day 44.
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Israeli govt approves regular fuel deliveries to Gaza amid humanitarian co
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The tankers, carrying a total of 60,000 litres of diesel fuel, were authorised for use by international organisations, particularly the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), according to Israeli military spokesperson Rear Adm Daniel Hagari.
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At least 102 UN staff members killed in Gaza since Israel-Hamas war began:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 102 United Nations staff members have been killed in Gaza since the conflict between Hamas and Israel started.
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Mansour bin Zayed participates in Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Leaders of Arab and Islamic countries, their heads of government and representatives participated in the summit in the presence of Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States; Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC); along
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88 United Nations staffers killed in Gaza, marks highest death toll in sin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations on Monday stressed that 88 staffers have been killed in Gaza, marking the highest toll ever for UN fatalities recorded in a single conflict, The Times of Israel reported.
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10 aid trucks enter Gaza; UN says current aid levels "nothing more than cr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The head of the UN Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) issued a warning on Friday, expressing concerns about the escalating issues of hunger and disease in Gaza.
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Israel-Hamas war: Australia calls for "humanitarian pauses on hostilities"
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong stated, "We call for humanitarian pauses on hostilities, so food, water, medicine, and other essential assistance can reach people in desperate need, and so civilians can get to safety."
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Aid agencies need unimpeded access to Gaza: UN Palestinian Refugee Agency
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said aid agencies need unimpeded access to Gaza, The New York Times reported.
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UN Palestinian Refugee Agency says 29 staff killed since Gaza conflict beg
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said that 29 of its colleagues in Gaza have been killed since October 7, half of them UNRWA teachers.
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UNRWA says fuel and humanitarian aid stolen from Gaza compound
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the UN agency which supports Palestinian refugees, said on Monday that equipment had been taken from its facility in Gaza, where security cameras covering the entrance and exit "were damaged further to blasts from the conflict in previous d
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Israel-Hamas conflict: At least 1,537 Palestinians killed and 6,612 others
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
At least 36 people have died and more than 650 have been injured, according to Palestinian Ministry of Health in Ramallah.
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11 UN staff, 30 students at UN schools killed in Gaza": UN spokesperson
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said, "11 United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) staff and personnel have been killed since Saturday", referring to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees which also runs schools in Gaza.
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