U.N. high court says Israel must allow UNRWA aid to Gaza
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Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s "The Voice of Hind Rajab" will open the first edition of the Gaza International Festival for Women's Cinema, which will be held Oct. 26-31 amid rubble in the heart of the Gaza strip.
A collective funeral ceremony was held Wednesday in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, for 54 unidentified Palestinians whose bodies were returned from Israel, the Palestinian Civil Defense (PCD) reported.
An Israeli security official said the transfer of aid into the territory is halted "until further notice," the first major test of the ceasefire.
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that a massive increase in aid is needed to begin to address the complex needs of the Strip's population. Israel has allowed more medical supplies and other aid to cross into Gaza since a ...
UN humanitarians said Wednesday that delivering vital support to northern Gaza remains challenging, even though the ceasefire took effect more than 10 days ago. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that since the ceasefire took effect on Oct.
The group still commands thousands of fighters, but the war has taken a toll on its weapons supplies, and its political future is uncertain.
Mideast experts urge excluding UNRWA from Gaza reconstruction under President Trump's peace plan, citing the agency's alleged Hamas connections and incompetence.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted on Wednesday at his opposition to any role for Turkish security forces in the Gaza Strip as part of a mission to monitor a U.S.-backed ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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