Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 09:33am on 29 Oct 2023,Sunday International
In a distressing turn, Gaza residents stormed United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) facilities, seizing crucial supplies amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict. UNRWA expressed alarm over the breakdown of civil order after three weeks of war and Gaza's suffocating siege. Dwindling market resources and inadequate aid from Egypt intensified the crisis. UNRWA condemned the flawed convoy system, hindering essential deliveries. With over 50 staff casualties and restricted supplies, the agency struggles to meet soaring demands. Amid funding challenges, UNRWA, providing vital services in Gaza, West Bank, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon, faces an uphill battle in this dire humanitarian situation.
