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U.N. Calls for $2.8 Billion in Aid to Gaza and West Bank as Conflict Persists

U.N. Appeals for $2.8 Billion to Aid Gaza and West Bank

Editor Ritam English by Editor Ritam English
Apr 17, 2024, 08:00 pm IST
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The United Nations (U.N.) has made a plea for $2.8 billion in funding to help over three million people in Gaza and the West Bank. The goal is to assist at the end of the year, focusing on alleviating food shortages and preventing famine in Gaza.

This appeal, issued by the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), underscores the urgent need to reduce suffering and save lives.

A significant portion of the requested funds, amounting to $782.1 million, will be allocated for food aid. This aid is intended to reach 2.2 million people in Gaza and 400,000 people in the West Bank. The goal is to address the critical food shortages that have emerged, surpassing famine levels in some areas of Gaza, as reported by the United Nations.

The ongoing conflict in the region, spanning over six months, has exacerbated the humanitarian crisis, making it increasingly difficult for people to access essential food supplies. Despite efforts to enhance and improve coordination with Israel for aid deliveries, challenges persist, hindering the distribution of much-needed assistance in Gaza.

The situation in Gaza has been further strained by recent escalations of violence. Following a deadly attack on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on October 7, Israel has intensified its military operations in Gaza. According to Israeli reports, the attack resulted in casualties and hostages, prompting a strong response from Israeli forces.

ALSO READ: “Netanyahu Claims Over 13,000 ‘Terrorists’ Among Palestinians Killed in Israel-Hamas Conflict”

In response to the actions of Israel, Gaza health authorities have reported a significant number of casualties, with thousands of lives lost since the start of the assault on the enclave.

The escalation of violence has only compounded the humanitarian crisis, which underscores the pressing need for international support. This support internationally is to address the growing needs of the affected population in Gaza and the West Bank.

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