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MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Updates for 14 November

Trucks carrying relief aid inside Gaza wait for  authorisation to proceed. (file)
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Trucks carrying relief aid inside Gaza wait for authorisation to proceed. (file)

MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Updates for 14 November

Peace and Security

Israeli military operations are blocking, denying or impeding lifesaving aid requests in Gaza on Thursday as the war there and in Lebanon continues to kill, injure and displace civilians. In an interview at UN Headquarters, UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said he would be reaching out to President-elect Trump, arguing the agency has a "positive and important role to play". App users can follow updates here.