Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
U.N. warns of civilian harm in Gaza, sanitation collapse and rising risks to journalists
Summary
U.N. officials told reporters that strikes have hit residential areas and a UN school in Jabalia; four in five sewage pumping stations are out of service, sending roughly 40,000 cubic meters of untreated sewage into areas where displaced families shelter, and the secretary-general highlighted global threats to journalists on World Press Freedom Day.
The U.N. press briefing reported continuing violence in Gaza, including strikes and gunfire affecting residential areas and a recent incident at a U.N.-run school in Jabalia where two people were injured, the spokesman said.
Farhan said OCHA (the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) warned that civilian infrastructure is being hit and called for…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
