“In Gaza, we are deeply committed to humanitarian aid to the population in Gaza, where UNRWA is the backbone of that support,” Mr. Guterres told journalists in Geneva. “We have faced a number of difficulties and obstacles that are well known, but nothing diminishes our commitment,” he added, amid a long-running misinformation campaign to discredit…
“Six months into the current military offensive, more housing and civilian infrastructure has now been destroyed in Gaza as a percentage, compared to any conflict in memory,” said the experts, who included Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967. In a statement, the experts estimated…
“Humanitarians are working hard to support them, but we need security, access and reliable facilitation by Israeli forces, whose responsibilities don’t end when supplies are dropped off at the border,” said Jamie McGoldrick. Every building the team visited and most they could see had been damaged, with paved roads reduced to dirt tracks. The team…
Citing alarming examples in Aleppo, Grozny, Mariupol, Myanmar, Sudan and Gaza, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, said an “increasingly systematic, massive and arbitrary destruction of civilian housing and infrastructure” during too many conflicts around the world is in blatant violation of international human rights and humanitarian laws. “We have seen or are…
135 UNRWA staff members are known to have been killed in Gaza since the escalation of fighting since the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel. That’s the most ever in one incident but, despite the danger and extremely difficult working conditions, UNRWA is continuing to assist those caught up in the fighting through no fault…
File photo After the destruction of the Russian space mission sent to the moon, the health of the Russian scientist and astronomer deteriorated. According to foreign media, on Saturday, the space mission sent by Russia to the moon crashed on the moon, and a few hours later, the Russian scientist’s condition worsened and he had…
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese organization Hezbollah, has said that Israel is on the path to destruction. In the address broadcast on TV, he said that today is the worst day in the history of Zionism, this is what his leader himself is saying. The Hezbollah leader said that these are the steps…
Washington: After the destruction of the Titan submarine, the company’s offices in America were closed. According to details, the company’s headquarters in Washington have been closed indefinitely as the investigation into the destruction of the Titanic submarine, which displays the wreckage of the Titanic, continues. According to foreign media, experts made it clear to the…
Addressing donors at a pledging event in Geneva convened by the UN with Egypt, Germany, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the African Union and the European Union, Mr. Guterres said that some $3 billion was needed to assist people in Sudan and those who have fled to neighbouring countries. “The scale and speed of Sudan’s descent into death…
Russian President Putin had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. From Moscow, the Kremlin says that the Russian and Turkish presidents discussed the destruction of the Kakhovka hydraulic dam. On this occasion, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam is a human and environmental disaster. According…
