5 November
An UNRWA-run school in Jabalia camp Gaza was directly hit by strikes, which killed 15 people & injured 70 who were sheltering in the school. The same day, strikes near an
UNRWA school in Nuseirat camp injured 10 people sheltering in the school.
From the Rafah border in Egypt, @WFPChief Cindy McCain makes an urgent plea for safe, expanded humanitarian access to #Gaza as humanitarian needs skyrocket and critical food supplies reach dangerously low levels.
More: https://t.co/mrHjexEOBx
— World Food Programme (@WFP) November 5, 2023
4 November
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was “horrified” by a strike on an ambulance convoy outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip on Friday, reiterating his appeal for a humanitarian ceasefire.
3 November
More funding is urgently needed for lifesaving aid in Gaza while concern is deepening over high numbers of civilians killed since the beginning of the crisis and human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. (UN News)
2 November
Time is running out to prevent genocide and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, UN experts warned today, expressing deep frustration with Israel’s refusal to halt plans to decimate the besieged Gaza strip.
In the past 24 hours alone, four UNRWA shelters were damaged in the Gaza Strip (UNRWA).
The number of people killed in Gaza is nearing the 9,000 mark amid mounting concerns over the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on a densely-populated refugee camp near Gaza City, while a key hospital has stopped operations and UN humanitarians are unable to deliver aid to the north as the ground war intensifies. (UN News)
