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UNRWA Prepares for Gaza's Dire Winter Aid Crisis

11/17/2025

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UNRWA has prepared thousands of tents and blankets for approximately one million people in Gaza, where residents are suffering from rain and limited aid access.
Adnan Abu Hasna, a UNRWA media advisor, reported a dire health situation, with most residents relying on contaminated water.
Natalie Boucly, UNRWA's deputy commissioner, stated that Israel is violating international law by restricting aid as winter approaches.
UNRWA's services are vital for 5.9 million registered Palestinian refugees, and its collapse could trigger a humanitarian crisis.

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UNRWA has prepared thousands of tents and blankets for approximately one million people in Gaza, where residents are suffering from rain and limited aid access.
Adnan Abu Hasna, a UNRWA media advisor, reported a dire health situation, with most residents relying on contaminated water.
Natalie Boucly, UNRWA's deputy commissioner, stated that Israel is violating international law by restricting aid as winter approaches.
UNRWA's services are vital for 5.9 million registered Palestinian refugees, and its collapse could trigger a humanitarian crisis.