The World Food Programme says a funding shortfall will force it to reduce food assistance in Gaza, leaving about 500,000 fewer people receiving monthly support. The UN agency said its Palestine operation received less than half the funding it had received in previous years. It said it urgently needs an additional $450 million to maintain crit...
Gaza’s Ministry of Education and Higher Education has called for urgent international action to protect schoolchildren after reporting that three students were killed by Israeli forces in the territory over a 24-hour period. In a statement, the ministry warned that children face serious risks while travelling to and from schools and oth...
For Gaza’s amputees, surviving an injury is only the beginning of a long and difficult recovery. Many people who have lost limbs still need surgery, prosthetic fittings, physiotherapy and regular follow-up care—services that remain difficult to access across the territory. One of them is Omar Halawa, a child who lost a limb after...
In Gaza City, residents reported a powerful rotten smell after aircraft dropped packets of foul-smelling liquid over populated areas in late...
Israeli forces were reported advancing into the al-Makar area of Syria’s southern Quneitra province with six military vehicles on Sund...
A possible easing of US sanctions on some shadow-fleet tankers is unlikely to quickly relieve the global shipping crunch, according to analy...
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