Philippe Lazzarini Statements

Philippe Lazzarini - Latest statements from the press
UN official (born 1964)
“ shot at while trying to access food for themselves and their families,

Philippe Lazzarini,
UN officials say aid distribution system in Gaza leading to mass…
“ Since the start of the war in October 2023, over 50 UNRWA staff, among them teachers, doctors, social workers, have been detained and abused,

Philippe Lazzarini,
UN says over 50 Gaza aid workers faced abuse in Israeli detention
“ As if death, diseases, destruction and hunger were not enough for the Palestinians in Gaza,

Philippe Lazzarini,
Hamas issues call to arms against displacement as Israel orders new…
“ Israeli Forces bombardment continues from air & sea for the third day,

Philippe Lazzarini,
Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv in response to Israeli attacks in Gaza
“ This difficult decision comes at a time hunger is rapidly deepening,

Philippe Lazzarini,
Hamas leaders talk to Egyptian officials in fresh push for Gaza…
“ We have worked tirelessly with partners to restore confidence in the agency,

Philippe Lazzarini,
UN Agency For Palestinians Says It Has Funds For Only 2 More Months
“ Basically we have every day 10 children who are losing one leg or two legs on average,

Philippe Lazzarini,
10 Children Losing 1 Or Both Legs On Average In Gaza, Says UN Agency
“ Nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road having been forced to flee since the Israeli forces started the military operation in the area on 6 May,

Philippe Lazzarini,
800,000 “Forced To Flee” Rafah Since Start Of Israeli Offensive: UN…
“ Just this week, they have denied -- for the second time -- my entry to Gaza where I planned to be with our UNRWA colleagues including those on the front lines,

Philippe Lazzarini,
UN Agency Chief Stopped From Entering Gaza Again
“ It's money we were aware which was committed and which remains suspended for the agency. The total amount is $267 million. The bulk of it comes from the United States,

Philippe Lazzarini,
UNRWA chief says $267 million in aid still suspended