By Diego Ibarra Sanchez and Lars Dolder As humanitarian groups warn of a looming famine in northern Gaza, airdrops are playing a prominent role in efforts to deliver food and supplies, even if they are less efficient than delivery by truck. Source: What a New York Times Photographer Saw on a Gaza Airdrop Category: Humanitarian […]
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit the Egypt-Gaza border city of Rafah on Saturday to reiterate his call for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, his spokesman said Friday. Guterres, who is currently in Brussels, will arrive in Egypt on Friday evening for “his annual Ramadan solidarity trip which comes this year in turbulent […]
By Sophie GUIGNON The Jordanian city of Zarqa has a strong Palestinian identity, with good reason. In 1948, with the creation of the State of Israel – what the Palestinians call the “Nakba” (“catastrophe”) – some 750,000 people, or more than 80 percent of the Palestinian population, were forced to take exile in neighbouring countries […]