01 July 2025
From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)
The humanitarian community calls for an end to the so called “Gaza Humanitarian Foundation” (GHF) since it provides nothing but starvation and gunfire to the people of Gaza.
Since this scheme began, at least 500 starving people have been reported killed and nearly 4,000 injured while desperately struggling to get food.
Under this new abomination, Gaza has gone from 400 aid distribution points to only four militarized distribution sites.
Today, 130+ NGOs have called for the restoration of a unified, UN-led coordination and distribution based on international humanitarian law inclusive of UNRWA.
Read more here:
Document Type: Social media post, Statement
Document Sources: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Subject: Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Incidents, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA
Publication Date: 01/07/2025
URL source: https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/official-statements/unrwa-commissioner-general-gaza-humanitarian-community-calls-end-GHF
Document Sources: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
Subject: Assistance, Casualties, Gaza Strip, Incidents, Refugees and displaced persons, UNRWA
Publication Date: 01/07/2025
URL source: https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/official-statements/unrwa-commissioner-general-gaza-humanitarian-community-calls-end-GHF