The Occupied Palestinian Territory Flash Appeal seeks $2.822 billion to assist over three million people in Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Urgent aid is needed from April to December 2024.
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🔹 According to the
@UN
, up to 1.9 million people in
#Gaza
have been internally displaced, some of them nine or ten times
🔹 According to
@UNOCHA
, between 7 October 2023 and 1 July 2024, 539 Palestinians, including 131 children, were killed in the West Bank
Up to 21,000 children are estimated to be missing in
#Gaza
💔
We may never know what happened to many of them💔
But each one had a story, a family and dreams stolen from them💔
Learn more about Gaza's missing children👉
v/
@save_children
#CeasefireNow
Further disruption to health services is imminent in
#Gaza
due to a severe lack of fuel.
Only 90,000L of fuel entered Gaza yesterday. The health sector alone needs 80,000L daily, forcing the
@UN
- incl.
@WHO
- and partners to make impossible choices.
Horrified at accounts of repeated
#torture
of Dr. Mohammed Abu Salmiya- director of Al-Shifa hospital - detained without charge by
#Israel
since November.
His accounts correspond to a growing body of testimonies documented by UN, including UN Human Rights Office. The prohibition
One of the largest, few remaining referral hospitals in southern
#Gaza
is now empty following the latest evacuation orders in Khan Younis.
“There are no patients, there’s no equipment, and it’s no longer functional,” says Jonathan Whittall, our colleague on site. 🔊 Hear more ⬇️
“As
@UNICEF
reported earlier in the year, 17,000 children are unaccompanied or separated. What about these children?”
@UNWateridge
tells
@UN_News_Centre
With displacement in
#Gaza
unabated, children, elderly & sick people face the harshest consequences of this war
#CeasefireNow
🚨After the
#Rafah
incursion families were displaced once more.
During displacement, a hot meals kitchen that WFP works with carried their pots to continue serving families.
In June,
@WFP
provided 7.1 million hot meals by collaborating with community kitchens across Gaza.
9 out of 10 people have been displaced at least once.
The Gaza Strip is virtually “split in two”, with blockades not only restricting the movement of displaced people seeking shelter but also aid workers trying to assist civilians in desperate need.
The Gaza Strip is virtually “split in two”, with blockades not only restricting the movement of displaced people seeking shelter, but also of aid workers trying to assist civilians in desperate need, the head of
@OCHAopt
said on Wednesday
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#Children
in the
#Gaza
Strip are losing their childhood to the devastation & violence of ongoing war.
Every day, Hasan braves the sea, diving for fish to feed his family. He dreams of peace, school, and a normal life.
Children need a ceasefire NOW!
Children in the
#Gaza
Strip are losing their childhood to the devastation and violence of ongoing war.
Every day, Hasan braves the sea, diving for fish to feed his family. He dreams of peace, school, and a normal life.
Children need a ceasefire NOW!
In 3 days, three IF raids & airstrikes in
#Tulkarem
killed 7 Palestinians, including a woman & a child. An Israeli soldier was killed by an IED. OHCHR oPt deplores IF use of military weapons & tactics in the occupied
#WestBank
, leading to unlawful killings & escalating violence.
🎙️ In this episode of
#FAOBrief
👇
🔹
@FAO
warns of high famine risk in Gaza
🔹FAO & the European Union convene in Rome to increase efforts in transforming agrifood systems
🔹
@theGEF
approves USD 70 million for FAO projects
Forced displacement is once again pushing people to look for safety where there is none in
#Gaza
.
This was yesterday around Hamad City. After fleeing the area affected by the latest evacuation orders from the Israeli Authorities, families were setting up tents among the rubble.
#Gaza
: New Israeli military evacuation orders from Khan Younis will impact 250,000 people.
"It seems that they have been forcibly displaced again and again." -
@UNRWA
"The lack of fuel deliveries has significantly compromised care." -
@WHO
In
#Gaza
:
📍 Nearly impossible to collect aid from Kerem Shalom crossing.
📍 Less than half of 115 planned humanitarian missions to the north facilitated in June, over 1/3 impeded and nearly 10% denied.
Ensuring unhindered access and a sustained flow of supplies is imperative.
"The war has not merely created a humanitarian crisis, it has unleashed a maelstrom of human misery."
– Sigrid Kaag, Senior Humanitarian & Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, on the dire situation of civilians amid ongoing war.
With their homes shattered and lives upended by war, civilians in Gaza are clinging to their dignity under the most inhumane conditions, Sigrid Kaag, UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator, told the Security Council on Tuesday
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Just weeks after Gazans were forced to return to a devastated Khan Younis, Israeli authorities have issued new evacuation orders for the area. According to
@UNRWA
estimates, 250,000 people will have to flee again. Even though nowhere is safe in
#Gaza
.