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Feb 07

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Displaced Gazans return to face shattered homeland and uncertain future

By Stephanie Sy, Sonia Kopelev

President Trump said he is in “no rush to do anything” in Gaza. Earlier this week, he talked about the need for Palestinians to leave Gaza and for the United States to take over the area and develop it. Also…

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Feb 07

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Top UN humanitarian official describes the current situation in Gaza

By Geoff Bennett, Zeba Warsi

One of the key United Nations agencies overseeing the provision of aid into Gaza is the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, or OCHA. Its leader, Tom Fletcher, just visited Gaza and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss…

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Feb 03

Aid is flowing into Gaza under the ceasefire. Is it helping?

By Julia Frankel, Associated Press

Two weeks after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel took effect, aid is flooding into the Gaza Strip.

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Jan 26

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Aid worker describes ‘dire need’ of children in Gaza amid delicate ceasefire

By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery, Kaisha Young

The delicate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is allowing food and supplies to flow into Gaza, for now. But after 15 months of war, the need is great and the situation remains dire for Palestinians, especially children. UNICEF’s Rosalia Bollen…

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Dec 21

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Ravages of war in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria leave millions of children in dire need

By John Yang, Andrew Corkery

As the humanitarian crisis affecting children in Gaza continues to deepen, UNICEF says there’s also a great need in Lebanon and Syria. John Yang speaks with UNICEF spokesman James Elder about what he saw on a recent trip to the…

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Dec 01

UN halts aid shipments through Gaza’s main crossing, blames looting crisis on Israel

By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press

The decision could worsen Gaza's humanitarian crisis as a second cold, rainy winter sets in, with hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in squalid tent camps and reliant on international aid.

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Nov 04

WATCH: U.S. gives Israel a ‘fail’ grade on improving aid to Gaza so far

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Israel alleges that UNRWA has been infiltrated by Hamas, which the agency denies and says it takes measures to ensure its neutrality.

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Nov 01

Israel is falling far short of a U.S. ultimatum to increase flow of aid to Gaza, data shows

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

Halfway through the Biden administration's 30-day ultimatum for Israel to surge the level of humanitarian assistance allowed into Gaza or risk possible restrictions on U.S. military funding, Israel is falling far short, an Associated Press review of U.N. and Israeli data…

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Nov 01

Death toll from Israeli strikes in central Gaza rises to 25 while 24 people are killed in Lebanon

By Wafaa Shurafa, Julia Frankel, Associated Press

The latest violence comes against the backdrop of the Biden administration’s renewed diplomatic push days before the U.S. election to reach temporary cease-fire deals.

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Oct 29

What to know about 2 new Israeli bills that could halt UNRWA’s aid delivery to Gaza

By Joseph Krauss, Julia Frankel, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press

The laws ban the agency, UNRWA, from operating in Israel, designate it a terror organization, and cut all ties between the agency and the Israeli government.

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