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UN agencies say millions reached with aid in Gaza in first two weeks of ceasefire; shelters, water and health services expanded
Summary
UNRWA and other UN agencies reported large‑scale food, shelter, water and health assistance in Gaza since the ceasefire: UNRWA reached 1.2 million people with food, opened 37 new shelters, and provided water services to nearly 500,000; WHO has prepositioned supplies for 1.6 million and supported medical evacuations.
UN agencies reported that humanitarian operations in Gaza expanded rapidly during the first two weeks following the ceasefire, reaching hundreds of thousands to millions of people while warning that the ceasefire must hold to sustain the scale‑up.
The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) reached about 1,200,000 people with food in the first two weeks of the ceasefire and opened 37 new shelters for people returning to the north, according to a UN briefing. UNRWA reported it repaired water wells and…
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