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‘Smokescreen’: officials voice concern over US plans for Gaza aid pier
Fears Israel is influencing location of dock away from the north, where famine threat is most...
I still wanted to help. But I didn’t know what the hell I was doing.
The Deaths of Effective Altruism [archive] by Leif Wenar is a critical assessment of the effective...
‘Hell on Earth’: famine nears in northern Gaza despite Israeli aid pledges
Doctors describe rise in infections and amputations among dangerously malnourished patients Every morning, starving mothers arrive...
Aid groups demand Israel improve measures to keep their workers safe
Humanitarian organisations working in Gaza say Israeli forces must stick to deconfliction proceduresMiddle East crisis –...
Sunak calls for investigation as British aid workers killed in Israeli airstrike named
PM demands ‘transparent investigation’ from Benjamin Netanyahu’s government as names emerge of three Britons killed in...
Charities halt Gaza aid after drone attack that killed seven workers
Humanitarian groups say they cannot operate safely after Israeli targeting of food charity convoy prompts international...
Israel lodges proposal with UN for dismantling of Palestinian relief agency
Exclusive: Aid officials warn that transferring Unrwa’s functions to other bodies with famine looming would be...
Foreign Office merger has diminished UK’s aid capability, finds watchdog
National Audit Office says merging DfID with Foreign Office has led to loss of dedicated senior...
Charity hopes to send second food aid ship to Gaza in next few days
Pallets with 50% more supplies than first boat, Open Arms, being loaded in CyprusMiddle East crisis...
Gaza food aid ship stuck at Cyprus with ‘technical difficulties’
Vessel carrying 200 tonnes of provisions to alleviate looming famine now not sailing from Larnaca on...
Five killed and 10 injured in Gaza aid airdrop when parachute fails to open
Package ‘fell down like a rocket’ on roof of house near al-Shati refugee camp where people...
Egypt Joins Global Alliance to Airdrop Aid to Alleviate Gaza’s Crisis
Egyptian Armed Forces’ have joined a global alliance to carry out airdrops of urgent humanitarian and...
Food aid convoy for northern Gaza looted after delay at Israeli checkpoint
Trucks attacked by desperate people as logistical obstacles and restrictions imposed by Israel limit urgently needed...
Aid corridor needed urgently to prevent famine in north Gaza, says WFP official
Agency’s country director says deaths near aid convoy last week were avoidable and north of territory...
United States to Airdrop Aid Over Gaza, Biden Confirms
United States President Joe Biden announced on 1 March plans to carry out the first military...
Egypt Airdrops Aid to Gaza Strip Amid Humanitarian Crisis
To address the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, Egypt, supported by UAE, Jordan, Qatar,...
UN warns Rafah attack would be ‘nail in coffin’ of Gaza aid as deliveries halve
Amount reaching starving territory dropped 50% in February despite severe shortages of basic necessitiesThe amount of...
Houthi attacks in Red Sea having a ‘catastrophic’ effect on aid to Sudan
Shipments of food and medical supplies from Asia are having to take longer, more expensive routes...
We must act on Ethiopia food crisis, says UK minister
Andrew Mitchell warns of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ triggered by El Niño-driven drought and conflictThe risk of a...