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Apr 5, 2024 · The Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented assault on Israel on 7 October, with hundreds of gunmen infiltrating communities near the Gaza Strip. About 1,200 people were killed ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Ajith Sunghay is the head of the UN Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Following an attack by Palestinian gunmen in southern Israel on 7 October 2023 and a subsequent Israeli military campaign in Gaza, the Office expanded its monitoring and reporting work, as well as its protection response, to deal with the grave human rights and humanitarian crisis.
Jan 24, 2024 · A building sheltering hundreds of displaced people in southern Gaza was hit Wednesday amid intensified Israeli military attacks on Khan Younis, according to the United Nations Relief and Works ...
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May 29, 2024 · This live page will soon be closing. Here are the main updates: At least 31 Palestinians were killed across Gaza, with 21 killed in Israel’s ongoing assault on the southern city of Rafah.
1 day ago · Gaza Strip, territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula. It is densely populated and impoverished, in part due to the ongoing political situation of the region. It became a center of tension in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict when Hamas seized control of the area in 2007.
May 16, 2024 · Israel’s war on Gaza updates: Fighting rages in north’s evacuation zone. Heavy fighting continues in Jabalia, northern Gaza, where tens of thousands of civilians have fled since Israeli ground ...
Oct 13, 2023 · Humanitarians expressed deep concern on Friday for all civilians in the Gaza Strip following Israel’s order for the entire population there to leave the north, amid ongoing airstrikes and a deepening crisis. The UN chief told reporters outside the Security Council the world had to unite around the principle of protecting civilians and "finding a lasting solution to this unending cycle of death and destruction."
