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The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says the besieged Gaza Strip is experiencing the longest communications shutdown that has kept the territory cut off from the outside world over the past week.

The United Nations secretary-general urges all parties across the international community to recognize Palestinians’ right to statehood.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that acute shortages of food, water, as well as fuel, and medicine are putting people at risk of death in the Gaza Strip, urging an end to Israel’s war on the besieged territories.

A United Nations human rights expert underscores multiple instances of breach of the international law by the Israeli regime, which has brought the Gaza Strip under more than three months of a genocidal war.

United Nations human rights experts have warned that “every single person” in the war-torn Gaza Strip is facing hunger amid Israel’s war and blockade against the besieged enclave, calling for sustained delivery of aid to prevent starvation.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry recently held talks with Sigrid Kaag, the UN’s senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator…

“Still, aid workers, under enormous pressure and with no safety guarantees, are doing their best to deliver inside Gaza,” Antonio Guterres said

3 United Nations agencies have called on Israel to provide faster and easier access to aid in the northern Gaza Strip to avoid famine and deadly disease outbreaks in a besieged Palestinian territory that has been witness to Israeli savagery since early October.

Riyad Mansour, the Permanent Representative of Palestine to the United Nations, has called upon the UN Security Council and the…