Humanitarian aid

Wars now displace over 122 million people as aid funding falls, UN says

There were over 2 million more people displaced globally by the end of April 2025 than there were the previous year, said a UNHCR report.

 Displaced people ride a an animal-drawn cart, following Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on Zamzam displacement camp, in the town of Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan April 15, 2025.
Palestinians walking near aid distribution point in the Netzarim Corridor in the central Gaza Strip on June 9, 2025

Shots allegedly fired at Gazans collecting aid in Netzarim Corridor, aid foundation denies incident

 Swedish activist Greta Thunberg talks to journalists as she arrives at Arlanda airport outside Stockholm, Sweden, June 10, 2025.

Muddling through the 'Madleen': How Israel got the better of Greta Thunberg - opinion

 CNN and BBC are among many news websites with false headlines that the IDF opened fire on Gazans near aid distribution sites, June 1, 2025.

Hamas's lies have been debunked, why does the world blindly parrot Gaza aid killings? - comment


IDF fired warning shots at suspects before Gaza aid site opens, Hamas claims civilian deaths

The suspects were approaching an aid distribution site hours before the site was set to open, the military said.

Palestinians walking near aid distribution point in the Netzarim Corridor in the central Gaza Strip on June 9, 2025

Greta Thunberg among voluntarily deported activists, eight remain in detention

Four of the activists are departing the country, including Greta Thunberg. However, eight have refused to leave and will be transferred to Givon detention facility.

 Greta Thunberg aboard a flight after agreeing to leave Israel.

Trump on Gaza flotilla: 'Israel has enough problems without kidnapping Greta Thunberg'

US President Donald Trump insinuated that climate activist Greta Thunberg needed to seek anger management classes.

 An Israeli solider passes a bun to Greta Thunberg onboard the Gaza-bound British-flagged yacht "Madleen" after Israeli forces boarded the charity vessel as it attempted to reach the Gaza Strip in defiance of an Israeli naval blockade, in this still image released on June 9, 2025

If Greta really wanted to help, she’d launch a flotilla sailing away from Gaza - comment

If Greta, or anyone else in her camp, really wanted to help the people of Gaza—or even raise meaningful awareness—they’d launch a very different kind of flotilla.

 Activist Greta Thunberg stands aboard the aid ship Madleen, which left the Italian port of Catania on June 1 to travel to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, in this picture released on June 2, 2025 on social media.

'Violation of int'l law': Hamas, foreign government attack Israel over Gaza flotilla's interception

The IDF boarded the 'Madleen' early on Monday, taking the crew and the ship to the Port of Ashdod, where they would be sent back to their respective countries.

 Activist Greta Thunberg sits aboard the aid ship Madleen, which left the Italian port of Catania on June 1 to travel to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, in this picture released on June 2, 2025 on social media.

IDF warns of upcoming strikes on Yemen ports, Flotilla activists await deportation

Hostage family releases new footage of abduction • Netanyahu, Trump discuss Iran in call • Smotrich says he is against arming Gazan militias • IDF kills over 15 terrorists in Gaza

 Ships are docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen, July 31, 2024.

New text reveals Hamas threats to aid workers, warning of 'severe consequences'

The threat came after the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced it had distributed over 1 million meals across the Gaza Strip Sunday.

 A man is seen carrying food supplies at an aid distribution site run by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, on May 27, 2025.

GHF pilots Gaza aid distributed by merchants, but factions warn of 'agents and thieves'

Palestinian factions released a joint statement threatening individuals who supported US and Israeli-backed aid sites, which distributed over 1 million meals on Sunday.

 The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) continued its operations today to provide vital food aid for the people in Gaza

IDF expects Gaza flotilla within 24 hours, as it claims Israel downed navigation system

The group is carrying supplies for Gazan Palestinians and protesting what they say is “Israel’s “illegal, decades-long blockade, and ongoing genocide” in the enclave.

 People stand on a boat as activists are prevented from approaching the damaged Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel "Conscience", after it was targeted by drones, at sea outside Maltese territorial waters, May 3, 2025.

Clarify Israeli role in Gaza aid funding, Ben-Gvir tells Netanyahu

"I strongly oppose transferring any aid to Gaza, at a time when our hostages are rotting in Hamas's tunnels, and our brave soldiers are manoeuvring in the Strip," he said.

 BEFORE THE inauguration of the new government, Benjamin Netanyahu and Itamar Ben-Gvir chat in the Knesset plenum

Hamas threats force halt in Gaza food aid distribution, GHF says

The organization claimed "Hamas wants to return to a broken system it once controlled and exploited—diverting aid, manipulating distribution, and putting its own agenda."

A woman crouches next to boxes of the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, as Palestinians gather to collect what remains of relief supplies from the distribution center of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 5, 2025.