{
  "id": 19572388,
  "title": "UN calls for urgent entry of winter supplies into Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/un-calls-for-urgent-entry-of-winter-supplies-into-gaza",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T23:23:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/un-calls-for-urgent-entry-of-winter-supplies-into-gaza-1.500744318"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The United Nations has urgently called for the immediate delivery of winter supplies to Gaza, with Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher warning of the dire consequences of ongoing delays. Fletcher emphasized that continuous blockages, funding cuts, and delays in aid delivery are putting lives at risk, particularly as Palestinians face the challenges of harsh winter conditions. He stressed the critical need for adequate shelter, including tents and warm clothing, to protect residents from the elements. Fletcher pointed out that rain and severe weather could lead to dangerous flooding in areas lacking proper shelter, and that providing suitable living conditions could mitigate these risks. The UN's response plan comprises essential items such as durable shelter, warm clothes, blankets, bedding, safe heating solutions, generators, fuel, engine oil, spare parts, and equipment for water extraction, debris removal, and clearing explosive ordnance. Fletcher urged the opening of all crossings into Gaza, the resumption of humanitarian NGO operations, the functioning of commercial markets, an end to collective punishment, and sufficient funding for the humanitarian response. He highlighted that Gaza is currently facing a dire humanitarian crisis, with 350,000 Palestinians lacking shelter, as floods and damaged shelters continue to pose significant threats.",
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        "published": "2026-11-11T22:15:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}