{"id":315279,"date":"2026-02-15T11:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T16:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=315279"},"modified":"2026-02-18T12:06:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:06:38","slug":"unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-time-to-lift-the-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-time-to-lift-the-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"UNRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: Time to lift the restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">15 February 2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-images field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><\/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=\"blue-with-border-left\"><a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/unlazzarini\/status\/2023077150568386991?s=12&amp;t=K3P2Peg637b6CbJAbh3YUw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>After cold, rain, wind and floods, a new layer of misery for the displaced people in the Gaza Strip. Days of sandstorms have blotted out the sky and deposited dust across tent camps.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It\u2019s an extra challenge when people struggle to get enough water to wash and it worsens respiratory and skin diseases in a place where the health system has all but collapsed amid the war.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>UNRWA\u2019s medical and water supply teams are working tirelessly to help people in need.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>International aid efforts must mean bringing back dignity for people in Gaza, with increased shelter supplies and no hurdles to operations on the ground.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Time to lift the restrictions.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ENDs-<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 February 2026 From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0 After cold, rain, wind and floods, a new layer of misery for the displaced people in the Gaza Strip. Days of sandstorms have blotted out the sky and deposited dust across tent camps. 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