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Famine alert: Israel 'annihilating' Palestinians in northern Gaza

Famine alert: Israel 'annihilating' Palestinians in northern Gaza

According to the UN-backed assessment, famine is looming in northern Gaza amid a halt in food aid as death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutrition levels are evident.

There is no alternative to UNRWA: World deplores Israel’s ban on aid agency

There is no alternative to UNRWA: World deplores Israel’s ban on aid agency

Israel strictly controls all humanitarian aid shipments to Gaza and occupied Palestinian territories, and banning UNRWA is seen as a step forward to further deprive Palestinians.

Israel's labeling UNRWA as terrorist organisation is unacceptable — Türkiye

Israel's labeling UNRWA as terrorist organisation is unacceptable — Türkiye

Turkish foreign ministry says that Israel seeks to deprive Palestine refugees of their most basic rights by discrediting UNRWA.

Every day, 10 Gaza children lose one or both legs due to Israel's war — UN

Every day, 10 Gaza children lose one or both legs due to Israel's war — UN

Number of children who lost their legs, around 2,000 children, doesn't include those who lost their hands and arms, says UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini, warning "we have many more" of these.

South Africa to send $2.7m in humanitarian aid to Gaza

South Africa to send $2.7m in humanitarian aid to Gaza

South Africa to support the long-term humanitarian response as well as Gaza reconstruction, justice minister says.

Live Updates: US to veto Palestine's full UN membership bid — official

Live Updates: US to veto Palestine's full UN membership bid — official

Israel's war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 195th day — has killed at least 33,970 people and wounded over 76,770 as UNSC members disagree on when to vote on a Palestinian membership vote.

Turkish envoy praises UNRWA efforts for Palestinian refugees

Turkish envoy praises UNRWA efforts for Palestinian refugees

"For almost 75 years, UNRWA has been providing assistance and protection to Palestine refugees," says Türkiye's deputy permanent representative to the UN.

Live Updates: Gaza death toll rises to 26,751 amid Israeli onslaught

Live Updates: Gaza death toll rises to 26,751 amid Israeli onslaught

Israel's brutal war and invasion in Gaza — now in its 116th day — has killed at least 26,751 Palestinians and wounded 65,636, as extremist Israeli ministers call for reoccupation of Gaza.

Türkiye raises concern as some countries decide to suspend funding to UNRWA

Türkiye raises concern as some countries decide to suspend funding to UNRWA

"The suspension of funding to UNRWA, following allegations against a few UNRWA staff, will primarily harm the Palestinian people," the Turkish Foreign Ministry says, as the aid agency meets the vital needs of millions of Palestinian refugees.

More than 100 UN staffers killed in Gaza

More than 100 UN staffers killed in Gaza

The UN says this is by far the largest number of its staff killed within a short period of time.

Gaza health ministry death toll records credible - UN

Gaza health ministry death toll records credible - UN

US President Joe Biden earlier said he had "no confidence" in the figures provided by Gaza's health ministry.