UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, announced last week that nearly 400,000 Palestinians have been displaced since the Hamas ceasefire with Israel collapsed and the IDF restarted its brutal bombing and starvation campaign.
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STARVE THEM TO DEATH! AID ORGANIZATIONS SAY ISRAEL REJECTS ATTEMPTS TO DELIVER ESSENTIAL GOODS INTO GAZA
Top aid organizations told reporters last week that Israel has rejected most attempts to coordinate the shipment of humanitarian goods into Gaza, as food stores inside the enclave diminish—with just days of flour remaining to keep bakeries running inside the enclave.
GAZA DEATH TOLL
Israeli forces continue to kill starving Palestinians as Washington insists it is working on a new ceasefire deal.
UN DEMANDS CEASEFIRE IN GAZA—U.S. REJECTS MEASURE AND KEEPS SENDING BOMBS TO ISRAEL TO KEEP THE SLAUGHTER GOING
The U.S., once again, rejected a UN General Assembly resolution that demanded a permanent ceasefire in Gaza between the IDF and Hamas and the release of the remaining Israelis still held hostage inside the battered enclave.
LIFE WITHOUT UNRWA: PALESTINIANS LEFT TO ROT
Israel’s vote last month to ban UNRWA from any of its territory put the lives of Palestinians suffering in Gaza in “unchartered territory” because the agency’s humanitarian work has been called “indispensable.”
HUMANITARIAN HEAD: SUFFERING IN GAZA ALMOST ‘UNPARALLELED’
Jan Egeland, the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council, returned home from a brief trip to Gaza last week and said the suffering that he witnessed was “almost unparalleled” and he saw “scene after scene of absolute despair,” according to The Guardian.
ISRAELI KNESSET VOTES TO BAN UNRWA FROM OPERATING IN ISRAELI TERRITORY
The Israeli Knesset on Monday easily passed legislation to ban UNRWA from any of its territory, drawing swift rebuke from the U.S. because of the role the UN agency plays in the lives of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
GAZAN CHILDREN MISS OUT ON ANOTHER YEAR OF SCHOOLING
Children in Gaza have missed an entire full year of school, and there is no sign that this school year will be any different given that Israel continues to carry out its campaign to ethnically cleanse the coastal enclave.
NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF GAZA’S INFRASTRUCTURE HAS BEEN DESTROYED IN ISRAEL’S EFFORT TO MAKE ENCLAVE UNINHABITABLE
The Israeli genocide in Gaza has resulted in at least 39,583 deaths and an enormous amount of destruction—leaving about two-thirds of the enclave’s infrastructure destroyed, according to a newly released report from a UN agency.
WIDESPREAD DISEASE SOARS IN GAZA AS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM COLLAPSES
The Israeli military said it detected traces of polio in sewage samples at two sites in Gaza last month raising concerns of a major outbreak.