Food assistance in both the West Bank and Gaza Strip is being halved and faces further cuts due to severe funding shortages.

The entities involved

• West Bank →

  Palestinian territory on the western bank of the Jordan River, occupied by Israel

  • Israeli bombardment and ground operations, coupled with violence and investigations, threaten to spill over across the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem.Mon 16:56
  • Spain's Sira Rego made controversial remarks about the Palestinian state, leading Israel to summon the Spanish embassy and expel diplomats from Ramallah.Mon 14:44
• Gaza Strip →

  self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel

  • Investigations into sexual violence and the initiated attacks leading to the current conflict are underway in the Gaza Strip.Mon 15:56
  • Benjamin Netanyahu is leading the government while facing security challenges due to the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip.Mon 15:35

Related events

• Aid distribution is currently taking place in the Gaza Strip.Jul 20
• A fundraiser was held in San Jose to raise funds specifically for humanitarian aid efforts aimed at the Gaza Strip.Aug 17
• Severe financial strain is reported in the Gaza Strip due to the siege and rising costs.Jun 7
• The United Nations oversees water and sanitation in the Gaza Strip, while aid delivery faces destruction and restrictions.Jul 28
• The UN reports that aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip have been reduced due to recent closures.Sep 2