This escalation, combined with the Israeli government’s renewed blockade on all food and aid deliveries into Gaza, risks an imminent humanitarian collapse in the territory.
StoryMap: Two Hours In Rafah, A Lifetime Of Grief
Refugee Fellow Jomana Abunahla shares the gut-wrenching stories of six Palestinian women displaced to Rafah alongside her after October 2023.
Trump Call for U.S. to Seize Control of Gaza, Displace Palestinian Population Amounts to a Call for Ethnic Cleansing
President Trump’s claim that the United States might seize control of Gaza and force out the Palestinian people is – in plain language – an endorsement of ethnic cleansing.
Palestinians in Gaza Have a Right to Return to their Homes; Refugees International Alarmed by Trump Call to ‘Clean Out’ Palestinians from Gaza
The forcible transfer of Gaza’s people would be a humanitarian catastrophe — and a blatant crime under international law.
With Ceasefire Agreement, It’s Time to End Gaza’s Humanitarian Cataclysm
The initial six-week pause must evolve into a permanent ceasefire, and ensure unimpeded and unconditonal humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Foreign Affairs: Biden’s Greatest Failure in Gaza
The failure of U.S. humanitarian diplomacy in holding Israel accountable for its obstructionism has abetted a cataclysm in Gaza.
NPR: Israel Fails to Meet U.S. Demands on Aid to Gaza. How are Aid Agencies Coping?
Jeremy Konyndyk joins Leila Fadel to discuss the deteriorating conditions in the region as winter approaches in Gaza.
Scorecard: Israel Fails to Comply with U.S. Humanitarian Access Demands in Gaza
Israel is violating its legal obligations with impunity, at enormous human cost for Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
Israel Receives Failing Grade on U.S. Demands in Gaza
We, alongside 7 humanitarian partners, conclude that Israel has failed to comply with U.S. humanitarian demands over the past 30 days – at enormous human cost for Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
Israel Must Reverse Decision to Ban UNRWA Activities in the Palestinian Territories
UNRWA delivers critical and irreplaceable humanitarian services in Palestinian territories. The Israeli ban on UNRWA activities must be reversed.