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UN details humanitarian gains after ceasefire, warns needs remain acute in Gaza and West Bank
Summary
The United Nations reported increases in water, sanitation and learning spaces in northern Gaza since the ceasefire, but said overall needs remain severe; OCHA also reported large displacements and elevated child fatalities in the West Bank.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported improvements in some services in Gaza since the ceasefire but said humanitarian needs remain severe and many civilians continue to face displacement and inadequate services.
According to the UN briefing, 63 public water and sanitation facilities were operational in northern Gaza as of the day before the briefing, three times the number available at the start of the ceasefire. More than 540 water delivery points were established in the two northern governorates, a capacity increase described by the UN as having doubled in one week. Partners have also scaled up distribution of bread and cooked meals;…
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