Articles tagged with #humanitarian crisis
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An Escalation in Yemen Threatens to Reignite Civil War and Widen Tensions in the Gulf
The conflict in Yemen, which began in 2015, has seen a significant increase in violence in recent weeks. Houthi rebels, who have been fighting against the internationally recognized government, have stepped up their attacks on government forces and coalition-backed forces. The escalation has resulte...
Aid Workers Find Little Life in Sudan's Al-fashir After Paramilitary Takeover
Aid workers continue to struggle to reach those in need in Sudan's al-Fashir city, where a paramilitary takeover has left the area in a state of chaos. The takeover, which was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has resulted in the displacement of thousands of residents and the disruption...
A Weekend of Harsh Winter Weather Brings More Death and Despair to People in Gaza
The Gaza Strip has been hit by a severe winter storm, bringing with it heavy rain, strong winds, and freezing temperatures. The storm has caused widespread destruction, with buildings collapsing and trees uprooted. The Palestinian Authority has reported multiple fatalities, with at least 20 people c...
Mosque Bombing in Alawite District in Syria Leaves at Least 8 Dead
The attack occurred in the early hours of the morning in the Alawite district of Syria, a predominantly Shia region in the country. The explosion is believed to have been caused by a bomb planted inside the mosque, which is a place of worship for the local community. Emergency Response Efforts Emerg...
Gaza Storms Kill 14 Palestinians, Including 3 Children
The Palestinian Health Ministry has confirmed 14 fatalities, including 3 children, in the Gaza Strip as severe storms continue to ravage the region. The storms, which are expected to persist for several days, have brought heavy rainfall and strong winds, causing widespread destruction and chaos. Dev...
Thousands of Gaza Children Hospitalised for Malnutrition in October
The United Nations has sounded the alarm over a devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where over 9,000 children were hospitalized for acute malnutrition in October. The dire situation has been exacerbated by the ongoing economic blockade imposed by Israel and Egypt, which has severely limited the...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 33 People in Gaza in Escalation of Post-ceasefire Attacks
The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes on Gaza early on Tuesday morning, killing 33 people and injuring dozens more. The attacks were in response to a surge in rocket fire from Gaza, which has been blamed on Hamas. The group has been trying to pressure Israel to lift its blockade on Ga...