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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168320

‘Where do we go?’: How Israel’s ‘yellow line’ is closing in on Palestinians

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (707+ words) Ola Ishtiwi sits with her children in front of the remains of her home in the Al-Tuffah neighbourhood in eastern Gaza City, a few metres away from a series of painted cement blocks Israel has placed to mark what has…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168309

Security Council LIVE: Fresh attacks prompt emergency meeting on Yemen

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (256+ words) On the heels of reported Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia on Tuesday and the capture of another key port by the militants on Yemen’s Red Sea coast – including the seizure of eight UN vehicles from a key aid hub there…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168302

UN hails Libya election deal as Security Council urges Libyans to seize the moment

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (560+ words) The UN Security Council has welcomed a breakthrough agreement between Libya's rival political blocs, calling it "an important step" towards the country's first national elections in over a decade – while pressing all sides to move quickly from paper to practice....

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168298

UN chief demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon amid Nabatieh escalation

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (493+ words) The Secretary-General has condemned mounting civilian casualties in southern Lebanon and called on Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory, as fighting intensifies in and around Nabatieh. In a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, the Secretary-General said…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168282

West Bank: UN rights report warns of forcible displacement from three refugee camps

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (425+ words) Israeli security forces forcibly displaced the entire population of three Palestine refugee camps in the occupied West Bank in January and February last year – and continue to prevent their return, in violation of international law, according to a new report…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 09 > 1168264

‘Don’t give up’: Syrian women’s ongoing search for the missing

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (709+ words) Yasmin Al-Mashaan lost five brothers during more than a decade of conflict in Syria. Two were forcibly disappeared. Three were killed during peaceful demonstrations or by snipers loyal to the Bashar Al-Assad regime. “I took it upon myself to seek…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168219

After Israeli seizure of Kalandia training centre, UNRWA warns of impact on youth

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (592+ words) The seizure of a vocational training centre in occupied East Jerusalem has left hundreds of Palestinian young people without access to skills and training that could help shape their futures. Israeli authorities forcibly entered the Kalandia Vocational Training Centre on…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168202

One million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (524+ words) Some 3.7 million children in Afghanistan are suffering from wasting, one of the most dangerous forms of malnutrition, with around one million currently battling the most severe, life-threatening form of the condition. Malnutrition, driven by the lack of access to adequate…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168193

Gaza: Children still at risk despite drop in acute hunger

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (532+ words) According to the new UNICEF survey, 12.2 per cent – one in eight children – were chronically malnourished, or stunted, reflecting the cumulative toll of more than two years of war even as humanitarian aid had scaled up since the October 2025 ceasefire. For…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168180

Middle East: 94 per cent need shelter in Gaza, Israel ramps up demolitions in Lebanon

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (530+ words) Ninety-four cent of Gaza’s 2.1 million residents need shelter as Israeli gunfire and strikes continue inside the enclave, UN agencies and peacekeepers warned on Thursday. More than four out of five families currently face critical or catastrophic living conditions, which lack…...