UN warns access restrictions in South Kivu are hampering cholera response and aid deliveries OCHA and the UN say insecurity and administrative barriers in South Kivu (Fizi, Mwenga, Uvira) are impeding life‑saving operations; UN staff reported more than 1,200 suspected cholera cases and 28 deaths in Fizi and cited seizures of humanitarian vehicles.

Severe access restrictions in South Kivu are crippling humanitarian efforts, leaving over 300,000 displaced people vulnerable to cholera and conflict.

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UNFPA: Former Gaza maternity hospital in ruins but maternal services continue An unidentified UNFPA representative said a former major maternity hospital in the Gaza Strip is in ruins but continues to provide services; UNFPA supports 22 facilities (including Al Shifa), reported 130 deliveries supported, has deployed 175 midwives and is bringing medicines until facility-based deliveries reach full coverage.

A former major maternity hospital in Gaza lies in ruins, yet it continues to provide vital services to women and girls amid the ongoing conflict.

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IOM chief says Sudan displacement crisis is overwhelming humanitarian response From Khartoum, International Organization for Migration director general Amy Pope said recent fighting has displaced tens of thousands more people and that shelter and other aid are critically underfunded; she warned staff have been wounded or killed and urged rapid funding and access.

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan is escalating rapidly, with tens of thousands displaced and dire shortages of shelter and aid putting lives at risk.

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An Israeli aircraft dropped incendiary bombs in Lebanon's At-Tuffah district, sparking a large fire. Local firefighting teams and volunteers swiftly responded to contain it, reflecting community resilience amid ongoing Israel-Lebanon tensions. #Israel #Lebanon #ConflictResponse

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A French military operation evacuated 102 citizens from Israel to Cyprus, with support from local authorities. Cyprus is becoming a key transit point for evacuees amid regional conflicts, while Indonesia also starts evacuating its citizens from Iran.

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