An Israeli government agency tasked with co-ordinating aid deliveries to Gaza is rejecting figures reported by international organizations on the number of supply trucks entering the war-torn enclave, a day after Israel failed to meet the United States’ deadline to allow in more humanitarian assistance. CBC | World News
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‘Northern Gaza is dying,’ doctor says, as Israel’s attacks intensify and the humanitarian crisis worsens
For more than two weeks, Israeli forces have been carrying out an offensive in northern Gaza — a move the United Nations human rights office said appears to be cutting off the region completely from the rest of the Gaza Strip. CBC | World News
Read More »What’s happening in Sudan? All about the war and humanitarian crisis going mostly unnoticed
More than 500 days after a brutal civil war broke out in Sudan, little global attention is being paid to the tens of thousands who’ve been killed, the risk of famine and fears of genocide in the northeast African nation. And there are few signs the situation will get any better. CBC | World News
Read More »Why it’s so hard to get humanitarian aid to Gazans
Trucks carrying humanitarian aid sit halted at the Gaza-Egypt Rafah border, and although aid agencies say most of Gaza is starving, much of it remains untouched. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel opens three humanitarian routes into Gaza is massive u-turn
Israel opened three humanitarian routes into Gaza after US President Joe Biden told the country’s Prime Minister that what’s happening in Gaza is “unacceptable”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Gaza humanitarian aid ‘at risk’ as Western countries pause UN agency funding
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Read More »Israeli troops to withdraw from Gaza as humanitarian aid reaches Egypt
In the midst of mounting conflicts with Syria and Hezbollah, Israel announces the withdrawal of its troops from Gaza, shifting toward a ‘low-intensity’ engagement with Hamas. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israeli forces bombard refugee camps in central Gaza as UN appoints humanitarian co-ordinator
Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza on Tuesday and ordered residents to evacuate as the military expanded its ground offensive into another part of the besieged territory. Gaza’s main telecom provider announced another “complete interruption” of services. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s UN ambassador defends UN vote as ‘compassionate’ response to humanitarian disaster in Gaza
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Read More »UN urges international support for Sudan as concerns grow of humanitarian crisis
Millions of people in Sudan have been displaced after seven months of fighting between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary group, and concerns of a humanitarian crisis are growing among aid groups. CBC | World News
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