News Monitor
The latest humanitarian news headlines from around the world. (Page 6 from 19)
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Acute malnutrition among children in Gaza has reached the highest levels to date as hunger continues to deepen in the enclave, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on Thursday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Aid agencies warned on Wednesday that most partner organizations providing vital relief across Gaza will likely have to shut down their operations within weeks, unless Israel withdraws its demand that they provide sensitive information about Palestinian employees.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
UN data published on Wednesday underscores the tiny amount of cultivable land that remains in the Gaza Strip, contributing to the famine-like conditions now being endured by more than two million people there.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
As conditions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel continue to deteriorate, a senior UN official upheld the need for a political solution to the crisis in Gaza that can lead to a lasting peace between the two peoples.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Children in Gaza are dying not just from hunger, but from the total collapse of the systems meant to protect them, UN agencies warned on Tuesday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Obtaining food is no longer a routine journey in Gaza; it has become a race, fraught with death on all sides as women and children risk their lives to get aid.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
In Gaza, UN aid teams continue to report that Gaza is on the brink of famine with the UN human rights chief on Monday denouncing images of starvation inside the enclave as âan affront to our collective humanity.â
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
In western Gaza City, displaced people live crammed into cramped tents, and a human tragedy is unfolding across a landscape of hunger.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Despite Israelâs 27 July announcement of daily military pauses in western Gaza âto improve humanitarian responses,â Israeli forces continued attacks along food convoy routes and near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid sites, according to the UN human rights office in Palestine (OHCHR).
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
As Gaza faces famine-like conditions, large numbers of people reportedly continue to be killed and injured while searching for food, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Friday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
In Gaza, UN aid teams continued their efforts on Thursday to help people of the war-shattered enclave by retrieving urgently needed fuel and other supplies from the Kerem Shalom crossing in the south of the Strip.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Famine conditions are tightening their grip on the Gaza Strip, as the latest UN humanitarian update warns of soaring malnutrition-related deaths, relentless civilian attacks, and mounting obstacles to aid access amid deepening crisis.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Despite daily âtactical pausesâ declared by Israeli forces, humanitarian conditions in Gaza remain catastrophic, with children starving, aid workers overwhelmed and fuel and water supplies critically low, UN humanitarians reported on Wednesday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
âThe worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza,â UN-backed food security experts said on Tuesday, in a call to action amid unrelenting conflict, mass displacement and the near-total collapse of essential services in the war-battered enclave.
ReliefWeb News
The IPC Global Initiative is issuing this Alert based on the latest evidence available until 25 July to draw urgent attention to the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.
ReliefWeb News
This alarming data was reported by Ard El Insan, which has been delivering nutrition and medical support to Palestinians across Gaza. It is an almost 10% increase from May.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
As starvation worsens in war-torn Gaza, UN agencies repeated warnings on Monday that Israelâs decision to support a âone-week scale-upâ of aid is far from enough to reverse deadly malnutrition rates in the enclave.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
United Nations agencies welcomed on Sunday Israelâs pledge to implement daily humanitarian pauses in its military operations in Gaza, aimed at easing the flow of desperately needed aid into and across the devastated enclave.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
In the centre of war-torn Gaza, UN staff continue to work despite the âunprecedentedâ destruction and suffering around them, according to the UN Childrenâs Fund (UNICEF) Head of Office.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has again sounded the alarm over the catastrophic and rapidly deteriorating conditions in the Gaza Strip as Israeli military operations continue to cause death, displacement and destruction.
ReliefWeb News
From January to June 2025, births sharply declined. About one-third of babies were born prematurely, underweight or required admission to neonatal intensive care.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
âPeople in Gaza are neither dead nor alive, they are walking corpses.â
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
A senior UN official on Wednesday urged the Security Council to push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages, warning that the war has become âa nightmare of historic proportionsâ and it is âlong past timeâ for the fighting to end and for hostages to return home.
ReliefWeb News
An average of 119 Palestinians are being killed daily so far this month. Doctors report 19 people, mostly children, died from starvation in just one day this week.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Worrying alerts from United Nations staff in the Gaza Strip who have been fainting from hunger and exhaustion over the past 48 hours have increased fears for peopleâs survival in the devastated enclave, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
After another deadly weekend in Gaza in which at least 67 Palestinians were reportedly killed seeking food, UN aid teams on Monday described âmayhemâ and starvation in the enclave as the Israeli military pushed into Deir Al-Balah for the first time.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
UN Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres is appalled by the accelerating breakdown of humanitarian conditions in Gaza, where the last lifelines keeping people alive are collapsing, his Spokesperson said on Monday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The hunger crisis in Gaza has reached new and astonishing levels of desperation, with a third of the population not eating for multiple days in a row, a senior official with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The continued onslaught and mass deprivation of people in the Gaza Strip is becoming normalised, the UN aid coordination office OCHA warned on Friday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
UN Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres has strongly condemned the Israeli strike on Thursday that hit the only Catholic church in the Gaza Strip.