UNICEF

UNICEF: Gaza families face horrific famine as bombs outnumber food

In a shocking statement from the heart of the tragedy, James Elder, a spokesperson for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), revealed the unprecedented suffering endured by the residents of the Gaza Strip, as families struggle daily to provide...

UNICEF: 45 children killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in two days

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) stated on Friday that Israeli occupation forces have killed 45 children in the Gaza Strip over the past two days. In a press release, UNICEF described the deaths as “another devastating reminder that children in...

UNRWA: The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip is beyond imagination

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stated that "the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip is beyond imagination, amid the ongoing bombing, blockade, and famine." UNRWA added in press statements on Sunday that "tens of...

UNICEF: Baby milk is running out and malnutrition is spreading

UNICEF announced that children receiving malnutrition treatment are at grave risk after 21 treatment centers in the Gaza Strip were closed since March 18 due to displacement orders or shelling. UNICEF noted that 350 children who rely on these...

Gaza: Reports of 100 children killed and injured daily

The Commissioner-General of UNRWA said that reports indicate that at least 100 children have been killed and injured every day in Gaza since the resumption of bombing on March 18, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). "It's heartbreaking,"...

A third of the martyrs and wounded… Gaza’s children are targets of the occupation in its aggression

Palestinian children are the primary victims of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023. They constitute a third of the martyrs and wounded, according to the latest statistics from the Palestinian Ministry of Health...

UNICEF: More than 200 children killed in recent raids on Gaza

Rosalia Paulin, a spokeswoman for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Gaza, said that more than 200 Palestinian children have been killed in the Gaza Strip since last Tuesday, when Israel resumed its war on Gaza. She explained that...

UNICEF calls for protection of civilians and cessation of hostilities in the West Bank

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called for an immediate cessation of Israeli armed actions in the occupied West Bank. UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edward Begbedir, said in a statement on Wednesday...

Guterres calls for immediate evacuation of 2,500 children from Gaza for treatment

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday called for the "immediate" evacuation of 2,500 children from the Gaza Strip for treatment, with guarantees that they will be able to return to their families and areas. The United Nations Children's Fund...

UNICEF: New Year Brings More Death and Suffering to Gaza’s Children

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell said the new year had brought Gaza's children "more death and suffering from attacks, deprivation and increased exposure to cold" and stressed the need for an immediate and "long-overdue" ceasefire. The United Nations Children's Fund...

أحدث العناوين

Israeli shelling targets the outskirts of towns in southern Lebanon

Areas in southern Lebanon were subjected to artillery shelling by the Israeli army on Monday, coinciding with bombings carried...