humanitarian catastrophe

SYRIA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - The city of Ain al-Arab (Kobani) and its countryside are facing a rapid humanitarian decline as the siege imposed by the Syrian Interim Government forces enters its second month, despite a de-escalation agreement…

GAZA, Nov. 06 (YPA) - The Gaza Missing Persons Committee called on the international community to intervene urgently and send specialized teams with heavy equipment to recover the bodies of an estimated 10,000 Palestinians trapped under the…

GAZA, Sept. 23 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation army continues to escalate its offensive on Gaza City, deploying approximately 70,000 troops in what Hebrew media outlets have described as the "largest incursion" since the beginning of the…

GAZA, Sept. 08 (YPA) - The Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip on Monday launched an urgent appeal to the world, warning of an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe after the escalation of intense Israeli bombardment that has turned entire…

SCOTLAND, July 28 (YPA) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the scenes of starving children in Gaza as horrific, calling for international action to achieve a ceasefire. Starmer's remarks came during a joint press conference…

CANBERRA, July 26 (YPA) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that “every effort must be made to protect innocent lives and end the suffering and hunger of the people of Gaza,” describing the situation as a “humanitarian…

GAZA, May 18 (YPA) – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is worsening dramatically more than two months after the ceasefire collapsed, noting that the population is living in conditions…

GAZA, May 12 (YPA) - The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) accused the Israeli occupation forces, on Monday, of deliberately creating famine and exacerbating the humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip, in light of the continued tight…

GAZA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - On the 436th day of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, crimes against civilians escalated as the Israeli occupation forces targeted various areas of the Strip, including the tents of the displaced, resulting in…

MUNICH, Feb. 16 (YPA) - The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, confirmed on Friday that any attack on Rafah would be devastating for the 1.5 million Palestinians in the city. In his speech at the Munich Security…