by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 26, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Office of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCO) and the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) called on Israel and Hezbollah on Sunday to ceasefire amid an exchange of cross-border attacks between the two sides, Anadolu news agency...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 26, 2024 | Palestine Updates
At least 71 more Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing up the death toll since 7 October to 40,405, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, Anadolu news agency reported. A ministry statement added that some 93,468 other people...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 24, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The UN on Friday reported growing obstacles to humanitarian efforts in the occupied Palestinian territories, specifically citing obstruction by Israeli authorities. Citing the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 24, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The UN said on Tuesday that the recent evacuation order from the Israeli army “has made it nearly impossible” to deliver aid to needy Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, Stephane Dujarric, made his comment in response to...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 24, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Approximately 100,000 displaced Palestinians in the eastern part of Deir al-Balah city in Gaza have no place to seek refuge from Israeli forces’ extensive bombardment, as Israel destroyed 20 shelter centres over the last two days after issuing evacuation orders, the...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 24, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israeli forces have turned the designated “safe humanitarian zones” within the Gaza Strip into heaps of rubble and ashes, leaving only 9.5% of the territory as so-called “safe zones” for displaced civilians, the Palestinian Civil Defence in Gaza said on Saturday....