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UN: Gaza families mark Ramadan in 'harsh conditions'; crossing facilities inadequate
United Nations (Spokesperson press briefing) · February 18, 2026
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Summary
The UN spokesperson said families in Gaza are observing Ramadan in harsh conditions, with partners noting inadequate facilities at the Rafah crossing and limited access for older people, women-headed households and people with disabilities; distribution hours were adjusted to reduce overcrowding.
Steph, the UN spokesperson, told reporters that families across Gaza are marking the first day of Ramadan 'in harsh conditions, in unsafe shelters, or out in the open with limited access to essential goods and services.'
She reported that the Office for the Coordination of…
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