Tag: UNICEF
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Israel and Hamas Agree on Temporary Ceasefires for Polio Vaccination in Gaza
Israel and Hamas have agreed to implement several three-day pauses in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This temporary ceasefire is to facilitate the vaccination of over 600,000 children against polio, following the first reported case in the territory in 25 years. The move comes after a baby, born just before the conflict escalated, was diagnosed…
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US Vetoes UN Security Council Ceasefire Resolution in Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis
UNICEF has issued a stark warning about the critical lack of food, water, and health services in Gaza, affecting thousands of children facing hunger and malnutrition. Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the UN’s food agency has paused the delivery of life-saving aid to northern Gaza due to security concerns. This decision comes…