{"id":289543,"date":"2023-10-11T13:33:26","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T17:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=289543"},"modified":"2023-10-11T13:33:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T17:33:26","slug":"unrwa-situation-report-4-on-the-situation-in-the-gaza-strip-11-october-2023","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-situation-report-4-on-the-situation-in-the-gaza-strip-11-october-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA Situation Report # 4 on the Situation in the Gaza Strip, 11 October 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-field-year field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">Wednesday, October 11, 2023<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-share-this field-type-ds field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<section id=\"block-vardot-addthis-vardot-addthis-share-url\" class=\"block block-vardot-addthis\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-body-description field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"blue-with-border-left\"><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Area g<\/span>eneral updates\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Nearly\u00a0<\/span>175,500 internally displaced people are sheltering in 88 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA schools across the Gaza Strip. The numbers continue to increase as airstrikes continue from the Israeli Air Forces.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA staff are working around the clock to respond to\u00a0<\/span>the needs of the displaced in the shelters. However, some are overcrowded and have limited availability of food, other basic items and potable water. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA has over 5,300 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA workers managing shelters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">In\u00a0<\/span>coordination with the World Food Programme (WFP), bread was distributed to the displaced people in the shelters.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Two\u00a0<\/span>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA schools were affected by airstrikes, bringing the total number of installations affected by the conflict to 20 since 7 October.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Turmoil in major Palestinian cities has been reported and clashes between Palestinians and Israeli Forces around checkpoints and settlements across the West Bank.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The Israeli Authorities closed all crossings from the West Bank into East Jerusalem and Israel for Palestinian ID holders, including Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ and International NGOs staff. Movements between governorates and cities within the West Bank\u00a0<\/span>remains challenging, as ad hoc closures and restrictions are put in place by Israeli Authorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Closures of checkpoints around East Jerusalem were partially eased while flying checkpoints were set up at entrances of Palestinian neighborhoods in the city. All checkpoints\u00a0<\/span>isolating parts of the Israeli-controlled area of Hebron (H2) from the rest of the city were closed for the third consecutive day, impeding the movement of 7,000 Palestinian residents and restricting them from accessing basic services like health and education.\u00a0 essential services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Protection<\/span>\u00a0of Civilians\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Accor<\/span>ding to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, 900 people were killed including 290 children. Another 4,250 were injured since 7 October in the Gaza Strip.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Thirty (<\/span>30) Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA students (17 girls and 13 boys) have been killed and another eight were injured (six boys and two girls).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Nine<\/span>\u00a0Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA personnel (six staff and three contractors) were killed, while three teachers were injured.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">16\u00a0<\/span>internally displaced people sheltering at an Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA school were injured, including two critically, as a result of an airstrike nearby.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">In the West Bank (including East Jerusalem),\u00a0<\/span>17 Palestinians were killed including four children. Of these, three were Palestine Refugees, including one child. Meanwhile, another 295 were reported injured (OCHA oPt).<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">According to Israeli source<\/span>s, 1,000 people were killed in Israel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Education<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">All Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA schools<\/span>\u00a0across the Gaza Strip, including the Rehabilitation Centre for Visually Impaired and the two vocational centres in Gaza and Khan Younis remain closed. Some are being considered to become shelters as the number of internally displaced continues to increase.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"10\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">In the West Bank<\/span>, most Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA schools have remained open, operating at limited capacity, through teachers and staff living close to schools. Some of the schools in hotspot locations, including Hebron H2, remained closed, and turned to remote learning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Health<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" value=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-leveltext=\"(%1)\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;(%1)&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"9\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">O<\/span>nly 11 (out of 22) Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA Health Centres across the Gaza Strip are able to provide primary healthcare services from 9:00 to 12:30 to patients with urgent referred appointments received through the free-toll hotline.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">111<\/span>\u00a0health staff (12 % of total health staff) are present at the health centres. Emergency health-care services through the toll-free hotline continue across all areas. With needs increasing on the ground and the conflict intensifying, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA is looking into scaling up its capacity in the accessible health centers mobilizing more staff and opening for longer hours, whilst ensuring personnel security and safety.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">As of\u00a0<\/span>14:00 hrs, 1,248 callers used the toll-free hotline and were provided with services.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">M<\/span>edicines were delivered to the health centres from its central pharmacy. Pharmacy stocks are not affected by shortages for now. One Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA health centre in Jabalia (north of the Gaza Strip)\u00a0 is likely to run out of medicines in the next 14 days.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Local<\/span>\u00a0community continues to appeal to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA to open closed health centres due to high demand for health services.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">In the West Bank, most Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA health\u00a0<\/span>centres are open, also operating at limited capacity, due to movement and access restrictions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Sanitation Services <\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">All solid waste collection and transfer\u00a0<\/span>to landfill activities remain on hold. Transfer of solid waste from shelters to the landfills has started.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">W<\/span>ater wells in Jabalia, Khan Younis and Rafah are functional with about 9,000 cubic metres pumped from nine water wells.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Provision of potable water through tankers continues to several designated emergency shelters in\u00a0<\/span>the Khan Younis area.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">E<\/span>mergency repair of water network at Jabalia water well was carried out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">40 sanitation workers are\u00a0<\/span>working on the operation of all sanitation activities.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">In\u00a0<\/span>the West Bank,\u00a0<span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">sanitation\u00a0<\/span>labourers removed garbage in the camps. Due to limited movement, challenges were reported with moving waste from the transfer stations in the camps to the landfills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Relief and Social Services <\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Nearly half<\/span>\u00a0a million people (112,000 families) have not been able to get their food rations since Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA food distribution centres closed on 7 October<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Helplines\u00a0<\/span>are operational and Psychological First Aid provided remotely. 33 social workers are available to provide psychosocial support remotely.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">General Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA operation<\/span>s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">With\u00a0<\/span>an increased number of schools sheltering the internally displaced, additional\u00a0<span xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">mobile<\/span>\u00a0toilets and showers are being deployed.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA distributed\u00a0<\/span>mattresses, mats, blankets and jerrycans in the designated emergency shelters.\u00a0 People with specific needs are prioritized as the quantity is insufficient to cover all needs.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Maintenance work<\/span>\u00a0(with 31 staff) is carried out in 35 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA emergency shelters.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-font=\"Wingdings\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0a7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Wingdings&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[9642],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0a7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"11\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">S<\/span>taff movement remains restricted except for staff providing services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA Installations <\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">An\u00a0<\/span>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA school in the Middle Area was affected by collateral damage due to an airstrike that hit a building adjacent to the school. Shrapnel was also found in the schoolyard.<\/li>\n<li role=\"listitem\" data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-listid=\"1\"><span xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Common Premises Compound, which hosts Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA Gaza Field Office, OCHA, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵDSS, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵMAS, and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA GAZA HQ, sustained major damage to most structures due to nearby airstrikes.\u00a0<\/span>A number of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA assets were destroyed, including vehicles, fuel and water stores. At least 60 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA staff were on the compound at the time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, October 11, 2023 Area general updates\u00a0 Nearly\u00a0175,500 internally displaced people are sheltering in 88 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA schools across the Gaza Strip. The numbers continue to increase as airstrikes continue from the Israeli Air Forces. Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵRWA staff are working around the clock to respond to\u00a0the needs of the displaced in the shelters. 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