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'Gaza on brink of full-blown collapse': UN agency director
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) highlighted on Friday that Gaza is on the brink of full-blown collapse as civil order is breaking down in the region, The Times of Israel reported.
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Hamas fired rockets from Gaza humanitarian zone
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamas fired rockets at Israel from the humanitarian zone in southern Gaza, near displaced civilians and a United Nations facility, the Israel Defence Forces said on Thursday.
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As Palestinian death toll surges, US urges Israel to safeguard civilians
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United States is intensifying its call for Israel to take greater measures to safeguard civilians in the wake of renewed combat operations in Gaza, CNN reported.
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Israeli govt approves regular fuel deliveries to Gaza amid humanitarian co
Updated : 2 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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"Both Israel and Hamas have committed war crimes," says UN rights chief
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Both Hamas and Israel have committed "war crimes" in the past month, the United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk said, CNN reported on Thursday.
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10 aid trucks enter Gaza; UN says current aid levels "nothing more than cr
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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Aid agencies need unimpeded access to Gaza: UN Palestinian Refugee Agency
Updated : 2 years, 7 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, 7 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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"Israel at war with Hamas, not with Palestinians": Spokesperson for Israel
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Heinrich emphasised the resilience of Israeli families and the importance of taking action against Hamas, saying, "Their resilience is our strength. The ones who are aching the most are the ones giving us the most strength."
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UNRWA says fuel and humanitarian aid stolen from Gaza compound
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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