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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

21+ hour, 54+ min 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 > 1168298

UN chief demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon amid Nabatieh escalation

4+ day, 17+ 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, 1+ 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 > 08 > 1168219

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

2+ week, 2+ 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 > 1168204

Security Council LIVE: Rising tensions in Gaza, West Bank

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) Amid illegal Israeli settlement surges, continued attacks in Gaza and the West Bank alongside tensions throughout Occupied Palestinian Territory, the Security Council is meeting at 10am (local time) on Wednesday to hear briefings on the latest developments. UN News app users…...

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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, 2+ 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…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168163

Lebanon: 860,000 displaced people have returned home, but humanitarian crisis remains ‘immense’

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (400+ words) Around 860,000 people displaced by the conflict in southern Lebanon have returned, but the displacement and humanitarian crisis are “far from over,” the UN warned on Tuesday. The region has suffered years of conflict, with Israeli airstrikes killing thousands and displacing…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168138

Gaza: Destruction of buildings rises by nearly 10 per cent since ceasefire

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (587+ words) New satellite assessments show the destruction of buildings in Gaza has climbed by nearly 10 per cent since October’s faltering ceasefire between Hamas and Israeli forces aim to end the two-year war, which reduced cities to rubble and displaced more than…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168108

Lebanon: UN peacekeepers count hundreds of Israeli strikes and incursions in a single weekend

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (607+ words) Israeli forces fired 455 projectiles into south Lebanon and breached Lebanese airspace 97 times between Friday and Sunday, the UN's peacekeeping mission in the country reported Monday – among the heaviest fire seen in months. UNIFIL said Saturday alone accounted for 229 of those…...

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news.un.org > en > story > 2026 > 08 > 1168088

Gaza: 300 children killed in 300 days of Israeli-Hamas ‘ceasefire’

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (697+ words) At least 300 young Gazans have been reportedly killed in as many days since a ceasefire agreement came into effect last October, to suspend military operations between Hamas fighters and the Israel Defense Forces, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on…...