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Peace and Security
Middle East crisis: Live updates for 14 November
Israeli military operations are blocking, denying or impeding lifesaving aid requests in Gaza on Thursday as the war there and…
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Peace and Security
Middle East: Gaza food markets ‘in decay’ as starvation looms
Reports of ongoing bombardments, likely starvation and despair continue to emerge from Gaza where many basic daily staples now “barely…
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Middle East
Middle East crisis: Live updates from Gaza, Lebanon and the Security Council as famine looms
Top UN officials warned the Security Council on Tuesday that famine is imminent in Gaza unless immediate action is taken,…
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Middle East
WHO ‘working tirelessly’ to help save lives as Middle East crisis grinds on
Amid the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, the World Health Organization (WHO) continues efforts to keep hospitals up and…
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Middle East
Lebanon: food insecurity ‘set to worsen’ amid deadly strikes
Amid intensifying military operations in Lebanon and deadly attacks on civilians, medical personnel and infrastructure, UN humanitarians warned on Monday…
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Middle East
Middle East crisis: Live updates as General Assembly meets on UNRWA and more
Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini made an impassioned plea to protect the UN agency for Palestine refugees at the General Assembly’s meeting…
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Middle East
Lebanon conflict at ‘critical point’ with more than 3,000 confirmed dead
The war in Lebanon has now killed more than 3,000 people in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes and Hezbollah missile…
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Middle East
Middle East crisis: Live updates for 5 November
Conditions worsened amid rising death tolls and destruction in Gaza and Lebanon, but UN agencies reported some good news: the…
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Middle East
Lebanon: UN condemns increasing loss of life and civilian suffering
The increasing impact of fighting between Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and militants from Hezbollah on Lebanese civilians “is of grave…
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Humanitarian Aid
‘Lebanon risks falling off a humanitarian cliff’: UN relief coordinator
The UN Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon on Thursday urged the international community to push harder for a ceasefire between Israel…
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