Civilians

  • UN rep in Haiti requests more protection for civilians

    The UN humanitarian coordinator in Haiti is calling for greater protection and assistance for people living in areas affected by the ongoing gang violence, said a UN spokesman on Friday. Ulrika Richardson, the coordinator, said it is unacceptable that people who simply are going about their daily lives and children playing outside and going to…

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  • What Israel expects from the UN agencies

    Israel says UN agencies should help it evacuate civilians from Gaza war zones Israel has called on UN relief agencies to help with its plan to evacuate civilians from war zones in Gaza. It comes ahead of an expected ground offensive by Israeli troops in Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have fled in…

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  • ‘By killing civilians, Russia shows its weakness,’ Ukraine’s first lady says after Zaporizhzhia attack These are the latest images coming out of Ukraine, where a residential area in Zaporizhzhia was hit by shelling. So far, 13 people have been confirmed dead. Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska shared her thoughts on the attack in Zaporizhzhia. She…

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