UN says Israel evacuation order largest in Gaza since October
UN says "an evacuation of such a massive scale will only heighten the suffering of civilians and drive humanitarian needs even higher."
Wed Jul 03 2024
Gaza families desperate for water with no relief in sight
It is a sheer daily slog for Gaza's Palestinian civilians to find bare necessities such as water, to drink or cook or wash with.
Sat Jun 15 2024
UN Security Council demands halt to siege of Sudan city of 1.8 million people
The resolution also calls for the withdrawal of all fighters who threaten the safety and security of civilians in the western Darfur region.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Israel says jets strike school containing Hamas compound, Gaza media says 27 killed
Israel's military said it took steps to reduce the risk of harm to civilians before the fighter jets strike.
Thu Jun 06 2024
UNRWA says forced displacement has pushed over 1 million away from Rafah
The Israeli military has told civilians to go to an "expanded humanitarian zone" some 20 km (12 miles) away.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Israel lacks 'credible plan' to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken
Antony Blinken warns an Israeli attack could create an insurgency by failing to kill all Hamas fighters in the southern Gaza city.
Mon May 13 2024
Blinken says US cannot support Rafah assault without humanitarian plan
Anthony Blinken said still "not seen a plan for Israel's planned offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that would protect civilians".
Thu May 02 2024
Biden threatens change in US policy if Netanyahu fails to protect Gaza civilians
Joe Biden threatens to condition support for Israel's offensive in Gaza on it taking concrete steps to protect aid workers and civilians.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Over 50,000 fled Haiti capital in three weeks, with politicians in deadlock
Conflict between powerful armed gangs wreaked havoc for civilians, and a path out of the chaos yet to be established by politicians.
Wed Apr 03 2024
What do we know about the deadly attack at the concert hall near Moscow?
The men walked towards the metal detectors at Crocus City Hall, firing their automatic weapons point-blank at terrified civilians.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Spanish court rules Facebook moderator suffered work-related mental trauma
The former worker had to watch content including "self-mutilations, beheadings of civilians murdered by terrorist groups, suicides".
Fri Jan 19 2024
UN calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Biden warns Israel is losing support
Joe Biden warned Israel it was losing international support because of its "indiscriminate" bombing of civilians in its war against Hamas.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Malaysia rejects all forms of violence against innocent civilians - Agong
His Majesty said this includes bombings of hospitals and schools and the disruption of water, food, and electricity supplies to the public.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Aid supplies to Gaza halted again, UN says starvation imminent
The United Nations' World Food Programme said civilians faced the "immediate possibility of starvation" due to the lack of food supplies.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Israel says many Palestinian civilians moving south
Israel has put the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, home to 2.3 million Palestinians, under a total siege and bombarded it with unprecedented air strikes.
Sat Oct 14 2023