NEW YORK, January 17, 2025 (WAFA) - United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher humanitarian agencies have been mobilizing supplies to scale up aid delivery across the Gaza Strip, in preparation for the ceasefire agreement, which is set to go into effect on Sunday.

The top U.N. humanitarian official for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag, has been discussing with senior Israeli and Palestinian officials how to increase desperately needed aid after a ceasefire takes effect.

The United Nations says it’s ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza after a ceasefire agreement and urged the removal of major security and political obstacles so it can reach all those in need.

OCHA chief says attacks by Israeli troops and Palestinian groups stifling bid to save lives in war-torn enclave.

The deal, mediated by the United States, offered a glimmer of hope in a conflict that has taken an immense human toll.

I urge parties to the conflict and all countries with influence to do everything in their power to ensure the success of the next stages of the cease-fire,' says UN rights chief - Anadolu Ajansı

It comes as Israeli strikes have killed dozens in Gaza ahead of the truce which is expected to take effect on Sunday.

UN relief agencies and humanitarians, led by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the Gaza ceasefire accord reac

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar warned on Sunday that the Middle East would remain unstable if Hamas remained in power in the Gaza Strip. "If Hamas will stay in power, the regional instability it causes might continue,

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet has approved a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages.

Whatsapp Amid reports that Israel’s security cabinet has given the green light to a ceasefire deal with Hamas, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) expressed cautious optimism on Friday over the potentially major boost to aid relief in the devastated enclave.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Security Cabinet recommends approval of ceasefire for Gaza; deal now goes to full Cabinet.