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UNRWA chief Lazzarini

UNRWA chief Lazzarini

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, holds a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 28, 2025.

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UNRWA chief

UNRWA chief

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, speaks during an online interview with Kyodo News on Oct. 8, 2024.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240520) -- BEIJING, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (R) and UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini attend a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, May 19, 2024. Safadi said on Sunday that anyone claiming the situation in the Gaza Strip is improving is not telling the truth, and accusations against the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have been proven false. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

(240520) -- AMMAN, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi speaks at a joint press conference with UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini (not in the picture) in Amman, Jordan, May 19, 2024. Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Sunday that anyone claiming the situation in the Gaza Strip is improving is not telling the truth, and accusations against the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have been proven false. He made the remarks at a joint press conference in Amman with UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, during which he said UNRWA is fulfilling its duty in the Palestinian enclave despite the circumstances of the Gaza conflict. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

(240520) -- AMMAN, May 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (R) and UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini attend a joint press conference in Amman, Jordan, May 19, 2024. Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Sunday that anyone claiming the situation in the Gaza Strip is improving is not telling the truth, and accusations against the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have been proven false. He made the remarks at a joint press conference in Amman with UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, during which he said UNRWA is fulfilling its duty in the Palestinian enclave despite the circumstances of the Gaza conflict. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

JORDAN-AMMAN-UNRWA

(240519) -- AMMAN, May 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini speaks at a joint press conference with Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (not in the picture) in Amman, Jordan, May 19, 2024. Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Sunday that anyone claiming the situation in the Gaza Strip is improving is not telling the truth, and accusations against the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) have been proven false. He made the remarks at a joint press conference in Amman with UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, during which he said UNRWA is fulfilling its duty in the Palestinian enclave despite the circumstances of the Gaza conflict. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)

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UNRWA chief in Tokyo

UNRWA chief in Tokyo

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, meets the press in Tokyo on March 29, 2024.

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UNRWA chief in Tokyo

UNRWA chief in Tokyo

Philippe Lazzarini (2nd from L), commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, attends a meeting of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on March 29, 2024.

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UNRWA chief in Japan

UNRWA chief in Japan

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (R) shakes hands with Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, during a meeting in Tokyo on March 28, 2024.

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Egypt voices support for UNRWA's work in Gaza

STORY: Egypt voices support for UNRWA's work in Gaza SHOOTING TIME: March 18, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior shots of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry 2. various of the meeting between Sameh Shoukry and Philippe Lazzarini 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SAMEH SHOUKRY, Egyptian Foreign Minister 4. various of the press conference attended by Sameh Shoukry and Philippe Lazzarini 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PHILIPPE LAZZARINI, UNRWA Commissioner-General STORYLINE: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday reaffirmed support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to ensure its continued and uninterrupted services to the Palestinian refugees. Shoukry made the remarks while meeting with UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini. A number of donor countries decided to suspend funds to UNRWA after Israel accused the agency's employees in Gaza of taking part in the Hamas

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Gaza's situation unprecedented, indescribable: UNRWA

STORY: Gaza's situation unprecedented, indescribable: UNRWA SHOOTING TIME: March 8, 2024 DATELINE: March 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:43 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gaza 2. various of local residents 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SOBHY, Gaza resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): GHASSAN ABU-HASHESHA, Gaza resident STORYLINE: Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." "We are facing a tragedy that is not related to food," Lazzarini said in a press statement, noting that people in Gaza suffer from deliberate starvation operations that could have been avoided. He warned that the Gaza Strip, inhabited by about 2.35 million people, is on the verge of entering into a famine, and "children there are dying due to hunger and thirst," stressing the need to open land

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240309) -- BEIJING, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman makes bread at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl drinks water at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman cooks a meal at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman stands by a shelter at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People are seen at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman washes dishes at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman makes bread at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

MIDEAST-GAZA-RAFAH-TEMPORARY CAMP

(240308) -- GAZA, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Children are seen in front of a shelter at a temporary camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 8, 2024. Commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini said on Friday that the situation in the Gaza Strip defies description and has not been seen "in any previous crisis." (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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UNRWA chief

UNRWA chief

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, meets the press in Geneva on Feb. 13, 2024.

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UNRWA chief

UNRWA chief

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA, meets the press in Geneva on Feb. 13, 2024.

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

An aerial view taken on December 8, 2023, portrays makeshift tent camps in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, housing Palestinians displaced by the intense Israeli bombardment on the Gaza Strip. Seeking refuge in open areas around the Raed al-Attar Mosque near the Egyptian border, these camps serve as a testament to the impact of the ongoing conflict. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Gaza ‘Hell On Earth’ Says UN

Palestinian residents are actively involved in search and rescue efforts following the Israeli airstrikes on December 7, 2023, in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The increased military activities by Israel in southern Gaza have prompted these local rescue operations. During their efforts, they uncovered six injured individuals and discovered the lifeless bodies of fifteen victims in the aftermath of the airstrikes. More than two months into the war sparked by the October 7 attack, the visiting chief of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Philippe Lazzarini, likened Gaza to "hell on earth". Photo by Mohammed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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