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What's Happening After halting funding to the UNRWA, the UN organization in charge of humanitarian operations within Gaza, Canada has announced that they are reinstating funding to the UNRWA after reviewing an 'interim report' done by the UN's Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) on allegations made against the UNRWA by Israel. The Israeli allegations claimed that 190 UNRWA staff were...

What's Happening US officials have stated that US President Joe Biden will be announcing the construction of an aid port on the Gazan coastline in order to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to the strip by sea. The announcement is to come during the State of the Union address today, March 7th. The announcement comes after a series of airdrops...

"Trapped in a Spiral" The World Food Programme (WFP), a UN organization, has warned that the hunger crisis within Sudan has the potential to become the "world's largest hunger crisis" after stating that 25 million people across Sudan, Chad, and South Sudan are "trapped in a spiral" of food insecurity. Alarms have been sounding within Sudan for several months now over...

What's Happening Nicaragua has brought a case against Germany in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the nations financial and material support to Israel over the course of the Israel-Gaza war, as well as Germany's defunding of the UNRWA. Within their case, Nicaragua has requested a series of provisional measures against Germany for their actions related to the conflict  "to...

What’s Happening Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced that Colombia is halting all arms purchases from Israel following an Israeli attack this morning in northern Gaza. The attack occurred when Israeli forces opened fire upon a large group of Palestinian civilians who were waiting to receive food aid from several aid trucks the Israeli’s were operating. President Petro referred to the action...