{"id":279609,"date":"2022-08-07T13:45:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T17:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=279609"},"modified":"2022-08-08T13:47:43","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T17:47:43","slug":"situation-in-gaza-statement-attributable-to-the-unrwa-spokesperson","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/situation-in-gaza-statement-attributable-to-the-unrwa-spokesperson\/","title":{"rendered":"Situation in Gaza &#8211; Statement Attributable to the UNRWA Spokesperson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-publish-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><strong><span class=\"date-display-single\">07 August 2022<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unrwa.org\/ar\/newsroom\/official-statements\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B6%D8%B9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AD-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A8-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7\">Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p class=\"xxxxxxs6\"><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is deeply concerned by the events in Gaza over the last two days.<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">Yesterday, five Palestine<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">refugees were<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">killed in<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">Jabalia<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">camp including two children who attended UNRWA schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xxxxxxs6\"><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">The Agency expresses its deepest condolences to the families of those affected by the most recent escalation of hostilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xxxxxxs6\">UNRWA essential personnel are working around the clock to monitor the situation and ensure critical service delivery. Reduced electricity and fuel shortages are cause for grave concern, particularly for the continued operation of hospitals and medical facilities and\u00a0water desalination. People in Gaza have received an average of four hours of electricity per day in the past two days.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">The profound<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">psychosocial<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">impact<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">of recurrent conflicts<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">on the residents of Gaza, especially children,<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">is<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">palpable.<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">UNRWA<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">unequivocally condemns the killing and wounding of all civilians,<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">who are protected from attack under international law,<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">and the conduct of military operations in the vicinity of civilians and civilian locations.<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">UNRWA<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">calls on all parties to ensure<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">the<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">protection<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxbumpedfont15\">of civilians, including Palestine refugees.<\/span><span class=\"xxxxxxapple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 07 August 2022 Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is deeply concerned by the events in Gaza over the last two days.\u00a0Yesterday, five Palestine\u00a0refugees were\u00a0killed in\u00a0Jabalia\u00a0camp including two children who attended UNRWA schools. 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