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GAZA — Less than half of the UN aid convoys planned for Gaza’s hunger-ravaged north have made it so far this month, despite repeated appeals from the international community to ramp up relief to more than one million people on the brink of starvation, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday.In its latest update, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said that the first two weeks of March saw just 11 out of 24 missions “facilitated” by Israeli authorities.“The rest were either denied or postponed,” OCHA continued, noting that five convoys were refused entry and eight were postponed.“Facilitated missions primarily involved food distributions, nutrition and health assessments, and the delivery of supplies to hospitals,” OCHA said, repeating warnings...
March 20, 2024
Gaza: Less than 1 in 2 UN aid convoys allowed into northern zones this month
March 20, 2024
Free world will not let Ukraine fail, says US defense chief
March 20, 2024
Aung San Suu Kyi house action gets no bids at auction
March 20, 2024
India food delivery app rolls back green uniform plan
March 20, 2024
Senegal president rejects blame for election chaos
March 20, 2024
Eight dead as South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan coast
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former White House adviser, Jared Kushner, has said Gaza's "waterfront property" has a “very valuable” potential, suggesting Israel should remove civilians while it “cleans up” the area.“Gaza’s waterfront property, it could be very valuable, if people would focus on building up livelihoods,” Kushner said in an interview dated 15 February.It was posted earlier this month on the YouTube channel of the Middle East Initiative, a program of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and first reported on Tuesday by The Guardian.“If you think about all the money that's gone into this tunnel network and into all the munitions, if that would have gone into education or innovation, what could have been...
March 20, 2024
Jared Kushner suggests Israel should move Palestinians out of Gaza and 'clean it up'
March 20, 2024
Chumbawamba: NZ's Winston Peters 'does not care' about Tubthumping row
March 20, 2024
Santiago Martin: The 'lottery king' who is India's top political donor
March 20, 2024
Panic mode sets in for Trump as he faces deadline for massive bond