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UN says Gaza aid deliveries blocked as needs surge; calls for ceasefire and unimpeded access

3028040 · April 17, 2025
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At the U.N. noon briefing, the spokesperson warned that humanitarian supplies to Gaza are critically low, that coordinated aid movements have largely been denied and urged immediate restoration of a ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access.

Stephanie Tremblay, the U.N. noon briefing moderator and spokesperson, told reporters that humanitarian needs across the Gaza Strip are acute and that access is increasingly restricted. She said that since March 18 about half a million people have been newly displaced and that aid supplies — including tents, medicines and food — are running dangerously low.

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