{"id":289659,"date":"2023-10-14T13:54:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T17:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=289659"},"modified":"2023-10-16T14:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T18:09:25","slug":"unrwa-urgently-calls-to-protect-civilians-including-those-sheltered-in-its-premises-in-northern-gaza-and-gaza-city","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-urgently-calls-to-protect-civilians-including-those-sheltered-in-its-premises-in-northern-gaza-and-gaza-city\/","title":{"rendered":"UNRWA Urgently Calls to Protect Civilians, Including Those Sheltered in its Premises in Northern Gaza and Gaza city"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-publish-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unrwa.org\/newsroom\/official-statements\/unrwa-urgently-calls-protect-civilians\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arabic\/\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14 October 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><strong>AMMAN,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UNRWA calls on Israeli Authorities to protect all civilians sheltering in UNRWA premises across the Gaza Strip, including those in northern Gaza and Gaza City.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the order to evacuate more than 1 million persons from northern Gaza and Gaza City to the southern Gaza Strip, many, particularly pregnant women, children, the elderly and persons with disabilities, will\u00a0<strong><u>not<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0be able to flee the area. They have no choice and must be protected at all times.<\/p>\n<p>Wars have rules. Civilians, hospitals, schools, clinics and United Nations premises cannot be a target. UNRWA is sparing no efforts to advocate with parties to the conflicts to meet their obligations under international law to protect civilians, including those seeking refuge in UNRWA shelters.<\/p>\n<p>UNRWA shelters in Gaza and northern Gaza are no longer safe. This is unprecedented.<\/p>\n<p>This war should be no exception, protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure, including United Nations buildings, applies to this conflict too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ENDs-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Arabic\/\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 14 October 2023 AMMAN, UNRWA calls on Israeli Authorities to protect all civilians sheltering in UNRWA premises across the Gaza Strip, including those in northern Gaza and Gaza City. Despite the order to evacuate more than 1 million persons from northern Gaza and Gaza City to the southern Gaza Strip, many, particularly pregnant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-urgently-calls-to-protect-civilians-including-those-sheltered-in-its-premises-in-northern-gaza-and-gaza-city\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":285,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[1338],"document-source":[1817],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1769,1829,2005,1857,2309,2273],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[],"class_list":["post-289659","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-statement","document-source-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-unrwa","document-subject-armed-conflict","document-subject-casualties","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-incidents","document-subject-protection","document-subject-water","entity-united-nations-system"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/289659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/285"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/289659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289663,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/289659\/revisions\/289663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=289659"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=289659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}