UN Chief Denounces Israeli Military Use of UNRWA Compound in East Jerusalem
UN Secretary-General António Guterres denounces Israel’s decision to militarize a UNRWA compound in occupied East Jerusalem and calls for its immediate return to the UN.
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UN Human Rights Office Urges Israel to Release Detained Gaza Flotilla Activists
The UN rights office urges Israel to free two detained activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla and decries restrictions on humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Extended as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
The United States announced a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, while humanitarian shortages increase in Iran and Gaza and a UN peacekeeper has died under fire.
Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins; Iran Keeps Strait of Hormuz Open
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon starts, with the UN welcoming the pause in hostilities and Iran's decision to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial vessels.
UNICEF Condemns Killing of Gaza Water Truck Drivers, Calls for Investigation
UNICEF expresses outrage over the deaths of two water truck drivers in Gaza, suspends operations and urges Israeli authorities to ensure accountability.