“In issuing this Easter proclamation, we fully recognize the intense suffering that surrounds us here in the Holy Land, as well as in many other parts of the world. Speaking more directly to our own circumstances, we repeat our denunciation of all violent actions in the present devastating war, especially those directed against innocent civilians,...
“What I can say today is that we can run our operation until the end of May, whereas a month ago I had just the visibility for the next week or two weeks,” UNRWA Commissioner-General, Philippe Lazzarini, told Reuters in Geneva.
His visit came one day after the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland today issued a fervent plea for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, amid “cataclysmic” suffering in the Gaza Strip and continuing violence in the occupied West Bank.
Saudi Arabia expressed hope that the resolution would lead the parties to comply with their obligations under international law, expand the flow of humanitarian aid to civilians in the entire Gaza Strip and enhance their protection.
The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza Strip warning that a planned ground invasion by Israeli regime will lead to humanitarian disaster in the besieged strip.
The grand mufti of al-Azhar University has condemned as ‘disappointing’ the international response to Israeli crimes committed in the besieged Gaza Strip.
Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has carried out new operations targeting Israeli military positions in retaliation for the regime’s genocidal war on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Nearly 20 Palestinians killed in Israeli forces’ raid on Gaza aid seekers
At least 19 Palestinians have been killed and 23 others wounded as Israeli military opened fire on people lining up to receive humanitarian aids in Gaza City.
Hezbollah resistance fighters have launched drone attacks against Israeli military sites in retaliation for the regime’s genocidal war on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Three other Palestinian journalists have been killed in the latest Israeli strikes against the Gaza Strip bringing to 136 the journalists’ death toll killed in Israeli atrocities against the besieged territory.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to bring into punishment the perpetrators behind the ‘bloody and barbaric’ terrorist attack against a concert hall outside Moscow as the death toll from the incident has risen to 133.