29 November 2024
Highlights:
- Civilians in North Gaza experience large scale military operations leading to injury or even death, as healthcare, food, and shelter are lacking, and families face separation and detention.
- Approximately 100,000 people (25,000 families) moved from North Gaza to Gaza City governorate in October due to escalating hostilities, including airstrikes.
- The risk of famine persists across the Strip, with a strong likelihood that famine is imminent in the northern Gaza Strip.
- Shelling and arson have impacted schools, including in schools sheltering internally displaced persons, with 31 incidents, among which 20 in North Gaza, documented between 13 and 26 October by the Education Cluster.
- The second round of the polio vaccination campaign concluded with more than 556,000 vaccinated children, and over 448,000 receiving Vitamin A.
- In the West Bank, UNICEF continued to provide essential child protection, prevention, and response interventions to 3,100 people, including 1,300 children.
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Document Type: Situation Report
Document Sources: United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)
Subject: Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Women
Publication Date: 29/11/2024
URL source: https://www.unicef.org/documents/state-palestine-humanitarian-situation-report-no-32-31-october-2024
Document Type: Situation Report
Document Sources: United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF)
Subject: Access and movement, Armed conflict, Assistance, Children, Gaza Strip, Health, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Refugees and displaced persons, Women
Publication Date: 29/11/2024
URL source: https://www.unicef.org/documents/state-palestine-humanitarian-situation-report-no-32-31-october-2024