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UN Special Rapporteur Warns of Worsening Food Insecurity in Gaza

The UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Sofia Monsalvi Suárez, warned of a worsening food insecurity crisis in the Gaza Strip, stressing that humanitarian aid is not entering the territory freely. In remarks to Al Jazeera on Wednesday,...

Gaza – UN agencies warn that food indicators are surpassing famine thresholds

Gaza is facing a severe risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their worst levels since the start of the current conflict, according to a warning from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification. The UN...

Running out of fuel takes the only radiology center in Gaza out of service

The Kuwait Diagnostic Radiology Center in Deir al-Balah in the middle of the Gaza Strip went out of service after running out of fuel needed to operate its generators, which led to the shutdown of the only CT scanner...

Under the pretext of Jewish holidays, Gaza patients are deprived of traveling for treatment

For the second consecutive day, Palestinian patients and wounded individuals in the Gaza Strip were prevented from leaving the Strip to receive medical treatment abroad, after the Rafah and Kerem Shalom crossings were closed due to Jewish holidays. This...

Iranian Ministry of Health announces a shortage of 32 types of medicine

Iran's health minister announced a shortage of 32 types of medication and a tenfold increase in transportation costs. Meanwhile, the Pharmacists Association reported that Iranian drug prices have risen by approximately 150 percent since the beginning of the year, making...

This is how the occupation turned aid into a new arena for the siege of Gaza

Humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip is no longer just trucks carrying food and medicine to residents exhausted by the war of extermination. Rather, during the years of aggression, it has turned into a very complex process governed by...

UN warns of running out of essential aid supplies in the Gaza Strip

The United Nations' humanitarian partners have confirmed that the ongoing Israeli airstrikes and military operations against populated areas in the Gaza Strip are endangering civilian lives and causing widespread destruction of property and infrastructure. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric explained...

The crisis of medicines and medical supplies in the Gaza Strip is worsening

Dr. Mohammed Abu Salmiya, director of Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza, confirmed that 50% of medications in the Gaza Strip have run out, with stocks now at zero. He noted the unavailability of more than 300 types of medications...

The occupation’s restrictions force Gaza into deadly alternatives

The fuel shortage in the Gaza Strip is no longer just threatening residents' access to electricity; it has also forced vital sectors to resort to rudimentary and expensive alternatives. Some of these alternatives have turned the operation of generators...

Drug shortages and the depletion of some medicines threaten the lives of patients in Gaza

The Medical Relief Society in the Gaza Strip is facing the risk of halting its services to thousands of patients, including those with chronic illnesses, due to a shortage of medications and the breakdown of some medical and laboratory...

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