(Beirut) –The Israeli government’s plan to demolish what remains of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure and concentrate the Palestinian population into a tiny area would amount to an abhorrent escalation of its ongoing crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and acts of genocide, Human Rights Watch on 15 May 2025 said.
New displacement orders force thousands to flee as famine looms
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UN News | Two children in Gaza City. Humanitarian partners have also witnessed soaring malnutrition levels among children.
(UN News)* — Intensified hostilities continue in the Gaza Strip, bringing further death, displacement and destruction as the weeks-long aid blockade grinds on, the UN humanitarian affairs office (OCHA) said on Thursday [].
In addition to ongoing bombardment, Israel issued another three displacement orders over the past two days, covering seven per cent of the total area of the territory.
14 May 2025 — When we think about displacement, many of us picture refugees crossing borders in search of safety. But displacement can also happen within one’s own country. There are millions of internally displaced people (IDPs) in the world, yet their stories often remain untold.
Nurto and thousands of other animal herders had their livelihood destroyed by recurring droughts in Somalia. With her livestock decimated, she was forced to flee her home in search of support and a better life. Photo: Abdulkadir Mohamed/NRC