News Monitor
The latest humanitarian news headlines from around the world. (Page 6 from 19)
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
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.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
New evacuation orders in Gaza issued by the Israeli military have uprooted tens of thousands of Palestinians, amid ongoing bombardment, aid agencies have warned.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The UN Security Council is meeting on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where fresh Israeli evacuation orders have uprooted tens of thousands amid relentless bombardment claiming hundreds of civilian lives in recent weeks â many of them children. âFood is running out. Those seeking it risk being shot. People are dying trying to feed their families,â UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has just told ambassadors. Follow our real-time updates and key moments through our live UN Meetings Coverage page. UN News App users can join here.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Conditions in Gaza have reached an unspeakable level of devastation with children paying the highest price, top UN officials told the Security Council on Wednesday, warning of soaring child deaths, starvation and a shattered health system amid continuing bombardment and displacement.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Nearly 900 desperate and hungry Gazans have been killed in recent weeks trying to fetch food, with most deaths linked to private aid hubs run by the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The head of UN child rights agency UNICEF has called for Israel to review its rules of engagement in Gaza after seven children were killed while waiting for water at a distribution point.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The fuel crisis in Gaza has reached a breaking point, threatening to bring all humanitarian operations to a halt and endangering the lives of everyone reliant on aid inside the enclave, UN agencies warned in a powerful joint statement on Saturday.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
Humanitarian needs in the Gaza Strip âhave never been higherâ while the ability to assist the population has ânever been more constrained,â a senior official with the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday in New York.
UN News: Humanitarian Aid
The head of the UN Childrenâs Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep dismay over the âunconscionableâ killing of children during an aid distribution in the central Gaza Strip on Thursday.
ReliefWeb News
Fuel supplies have been entirely restricted from entering Gaza since Israeli authorities imposed a total siege on 2 March, putting the entire humanitarian response at risk of grinding to a halt.