UN Scales Back Operations Amid Rising Casualties

The United Nations has decided to reduce its presence in Gaza following the deaths of five staff members. Despite this reduction, the organization is dedicated to continuing its aid efforts to support civilians in need. This decision highlights the intensifying safety concerns amidst escalating hostilities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 24-03-2025 22:22 IST | Created: 24-03-2025 22:22 IST
UN Scales Back Operations Amid Rising Casualties
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The United Nations is scaling back its operations in Gaza as a response to the deaths of five staff members amid ongoing conflict. Despite this reduction, the organization reaffirms its commitment to assisting civilians in the region.

A United Nations spokesperson announced that Secretary-General has made the challenging decision to mitigate the organization's presence, citing increased humanitarian needs and growing concerns over civilian safety.

The reduction comes as the UN continues to assess the situation, aiming to balance staff safety with the urgent mission of delivering aid to vulnerable populations in Gaza.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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