Escalating conflict in northern Gaza
Israeli offensives into northern Gaza cities and refugee camps displaced an estimated 75,000 people between 5 and 15 October, including around 50,000 who fled Jabalia. Most are internally displaced within northern Gaza, as continued fighting and blocked roads prevent movement south.?If restrictions on the entry of humanitarian and commercial supplies to northern Gaza continue throughout October, the risk of famine will likely be updated to a famine projection.?
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Conflict in Burkina Faso
Conflict?in Djibo city, northern Burkina Faso, has led to a blockade?since February 2022,?resulting in displacements, deaths, injuries, and access constraints.?On 21 October 2024, Médecins Sans Frontières announced a temporary suspension of its activities...?read more
Banditry and security crisis in Nigeria
In North West Nigeria bandits have severely disrupted healthcare and education services, taking over 160 schools in Zamfara. Their attacks have also displaced nearly 700,000 people...?read more
Displacement from Lebanon to Syria
By 20 October 2024, intensified Israeli bombardments since 23 September had led more than 420,000 individuals to flee to Syria from Lebanon. The majority were women and children, and their immediate needs include mobile clinics in areas of arrival, free transportation... read more
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