The UN strengthens humanitarian reactions in Gaza when the ceasefire command brings time to rest
Office coordinating humanitarian issues of the United Nations (Ocha) reported on Wednesday that a large number continued to flow into Gaza through Erez and Zikim border gates in the north, and Kerem Shalom in the South – to unable to access areas in the conflict.
Humanitarian partners also recorded significant improvements in operation with the return of law and order after the period of criminal gangs violently looting the convoys, creating conditions for the Organize aid to expand their efforts.
Supply up to thousands
In the Central and southern Gaza, the monthly food distribution has been resumed, provided the full diet for the affected families, the Deputy of the United Nations Farhan HaQ spokesman. speak Journalists at the regular press conference in New York.
Particularly on Wednesday, 118 Trucks carrying food and flour from the United Nations Relief Agency and Employment (Unrwa) Warehouse is transported to more than 60 distribution points in the south.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) also send high -energy cookies and processed foods, enough to feed thousands of newborns.
Medical support
Medical support is also increasing sharply, with distribution partners Daubacco medical kits and injury kits for 14 hospitals and reproductive health kits for 28 establishments, enough for about 58,000 people.
The supply of fuel and important factors to maintain an important and connected infrastructure. The seven fuel trucks were transferred to North Gaza on Wednesday, marking the first shipment since the start of the ceasefire..
These sources are providing energy for backup generators for water wells, deolant factories and waste water pumps as well as facilities by UN agencies such as Unrwa and health organizations. The operating world (WHO) and partners.
In Gaza City, two of the basic medical services of Unrwa – Beach Medical Center and Daraj Medical Center – have reopened, providing access to medical care needs very need Thiet.
The shift and prolonged challenges
Despite these efforts, the humanitarian situation is still very serious.
Ocha reported that most Palestinians were still forced to live in relocation locations, unable to return home due to being devastated on a large scale, deadly mines or limited moving to the north.
