Gaza: World court orders Israel to halt military operations in Rafah ( news.un.org )
Gaza: International Court of Justice (ICJ) orders Israel to halt military operations in Rafah following a request by South Africa ( news.un.org )
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday issued new provisional measures that order Israel to immediately end military operations in Rafah in southern Gaza and to open the governate’s border crossing for urgent aid deliveries....
Amid campus crackdowns, Gaza war triggers freedom of expression crisis ( news.un.org )
Dominica, in the eastern Caribbean, is planning to join a growing number of countries on the way to produce all of their electricity from renewable sources ( news.un.org )
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Gaza’s new terror: Booby-trapped cans of food for the unwary --- UPDATE: please see comment in the thread ( news.un.org )
A 14-year-old boy was seriously injured and sustained limb amputations after opening a booby-trapped can of food found while looking for his belongings in his house that had been shelled by Israeli forces in Khan Younis,” the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) said, citing the Strip’s authorities....
Amid campus crackdowns, Gaza war triggers freedom of expression crisis ( news.un.org )
Dominica, in the eastern Caribbean, is planning to join a growing number of countries on the way to produce all of their electricity from renewable sources ( news.un.org )
It's called geothermal energy, and it’s an exciting prospect for the country of Domenica. Geothermal has none of the intermittency issues of wind and solar – in other words, it provides stable energy day and night – and doesn’t take up any surface real estate, keeping the Roseau Valley in its pristine state....
Israel-Palestine war: Mass graves in Gaza show victims’ hands were tied, says UN rights office ( news.un.org )
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Mass graves in Gaza show victims’ hands were tied, says UN rights office ( news.un.org )
Mass graves in Gaza show victims’ hands were tied, says UN rights office ( news.un.org )
Israel-Palestine war: Mass graves in Gaza show victims’ hands were tied, says UN rights office ( news.un.org )
An investigation in war-torn Gaza found hundreds of bodies “buried deep in the ground and covered with waste” over the weekend at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, central Gaza, and at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the north. A total of 283 bodies were recovered at Nasser Hospital, of which 42 were identified....
International Court of Justice orders Israel to allow food delivery, humanitarian aid into Gaza ( news.un.org )
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday issued new provisional measures for Israel as the humanitarian situation in bombarded and besieged Gaza continues to deteriorate....
UN: Rights expert finds ‘reasonable grounds’ genocide is being committed in Gaza ( news.un.org )
Israel tells UN it will reject UNRWA food convoys into northern Gaza ( news.un.org )
Israeli authorities informed the United Nations on Sunday that it will no longer approve the passage of any UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, food convoys into northern Gaza.
Gaza: Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warn ( news.un.org )
“What doctors and medical staff are telling us is more and more they are seeing the effects of starvation; they’re seeing newborn babies simply dying because they (are) too low birth weight,” said Dr Margaret Harris from the UN World Health Organization (WHO)....
Gaza: Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warn ( news.un.org )
“What doctors and medical staff are telling us is more and more they are seeing the effects of starvation; they’re seeing newborn babies simply dying because they (are) too low birth weight,” said Dr Margaret Harris from the UN World Health Organization (WHO)....
Gaza: 23 million tonnes of debris ‘will take years to clear’; acute malnutrition doubles in a month ( news.un.org )
The war in Gaza has left a staggering almost 23 millions tonnes of rubble and unexploded weapons scattered across the enclave, UN humanitarians said on Friday.
Israel-Palestine: UN appeals for humanitarian access to Gaza "where malnourished babies are slowly dying while the world watches" ( news.un.org )
"The child deaths we feared are here,” Adele Khodr, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, said in a statement....
"In-kind donation": Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan ( news.un.org )
The 7,600 tonnes of wheat flour donated by Ukraine will be provided to Sudan families, many of whom have fled their homes due to the fighting and are struggling every day to meet their food needs, the UN says....
"In-kind donation": Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan ( news.un.org )
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"In-kind donation": Wheat from war-torn Ukraine to feed families affected by conflict in Sudan ( news.un.org )
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Reconstruction in Ukraine to cost $486 billion over the next decade, up from $411 billion estimated a year ago, report says ( news.un.org )
The highest needs are in housing, or 17 per cent of the overall estimated costs, followed by transport, commerce and industry, agriculture and energy. Social protection and livelihood support and explosive hazard management are pegged at under 10 per cent, respectively, according to the UN....
Reconstruction in Ukraine to cost $486 billion over the next decade, up from $411 billion estimated a year ago, report says ( news.un.org )
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Arbitrary executions, sexual assault in detention: UN experts call for probe into alleged violations against Palestinian women and girls by Israeli soldiers ( news.un.org )
"We are shocked by reports of the deliberate targeting and extrajudicial killing of Palestinian women and children in places where they sought refuge, or while fleeing. Some of them were reportedly holding white pieces of cloth when they were killed by the Israeli army or affiliated forces,” the experts said....
Gaza: UN health agency warns over continuing attacks on healthcare ( news.un.org )
The unrelenting war in Gaza hasn’t spared hospitals, their staff or the people sheltering there, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday as it unveiled data indicating more than 350 attacks on healthcare in the enclave since hostilities erupted.
