Thursday, April 17, 2025

500K Palestinians displaced by Israel since Gaza cease-fire ended: UN

from Daily Sabah

Approximately 500,000 Palestinians have been displaced since Israel resumed its attacks in Gaza following the end of the cease-fire, the United Nations said Wednesday.

"Our humanitarian partners estimate that since March 18, about half a million people have been newly displaced or uprooted once more," said Stephanie Tremblay, spokesperson for U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Meanwhile, the Israeli army said Wednesday that it has designated around 30% of the Gaza Strip as an "operational security perimeter," barring Palestinian access to those areas amid expanded ground operations.

In a statement, the army said that it had achieved "full operational control" over several key areas and corridors across the enclave...

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