The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today\u2019s noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today\u2019s noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.<\/p>\n
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Question<\/u>:\u00a0 Thank you, and happy New Year, Farhan.\u00a0 In the last three days, the Israeli occupation forces went into rampage of invading Palestinian villages, towns.\u00a0 The settlers got into the Aqsa Mosque.\u00a0 This morning, the Israeli occupation forces stormed into a hospital in the city of Tulkarm, releasing some bombs in the reception area, instilling fear and disorder in the hospital.\u00a0 In the absence of the transition\u2026 in the transition period after the Special Envoy had left and the new Special Envoy did not arrive, currently the Israelis are taking advantage of that.\u00a0 Are you aware of these enormous attacks on the Palestinian, enormous number of people arrested, bulldozing houses, shooting at the peaceful demonstrators, et cetera?\u00a0 My question, is any UN branch or any UN official following the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory?<\/p>\n
Deputy spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 Yes.\u00a0 No, we’re certainly aware of the actions being taken on the ground.\u00a0 The UN Special Coordinator’s office continues to do its work as we await the start of the next Special Coordinator’s term, and any relevant information will be passed on to the Security Council.\u00a0 As you know, we report regularly to them.<\/p>\n
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