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Newsweek: 'All Eyes on Rafah' Meaning Explained as Israel Faces Growing Anger

A phrase calling for the world to pay attention to the plight of people in Gaza is gaining momentum on social media...

The Associated Press: 'We Have Nothing': As Israel Attacks Rafah, Palestinians are Living in Tents and Searching for Food

The tent camps stretch for more than 16 kilometers (10 miles) along Gaza’s coast, filling the beach and sprawling into...

The Associated Press: Egypt Agrees to Send Aid Trucks Through Israeli Crossing to Gaza but Impact is Unclear

Egypt said Friday it has agreed to send United Nations humanitarian aid trucks through Israel’s main crossing into Gaza...

The New York Times: Why Do Aid Groups Stay in Lawless Haiti?

Haiti’s bleak humanitarian situation is once again in the spotlight after gangs on Thursday attacked an Oklahoma-based...

Devex: US House Advances Farm Bill That Could Strip Food Aid From 2.3 Million

One version of a $1.5 trillion farm bill passed through the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee last...

The New Humanitarian: Afghans Fear Life on Both Sides of Durand Line

Every day, hundreds of families continue to arrive in the Afghan provinces of Kandahar and Nangarhar from Pakistan –...