UNRWA: 9 Out of 10 in Gaza Displaced

In its latest statistics UNRWA states that 9 in every 10 Palestinians in the #GazaStrip have been forcibly displaced.

UNRWA points out that these people are seeking shelter where ever they can in: overcrowded schools, destroyed buildings, makshift tents on the send and/or amid piles of trash.

The UN organization points out non of these places are safe and they have been targeted countless times.

Nearly 39,200 Palestinians have since been killed in Gaza since Israel started its war on Gaza soon after 7 October 2023. Those killed are mostly women and children whilst over 90,400 have been injured injured, according to local health authorities.

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Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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“The temporary leadership council announced yesterday that there will be no more attacks on neighboring countries and no missile launches unless attacks originate from those countries against Iran,” Masoud Pezeshkian said in a televised address to the Iranian people.

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