ActionAid Ireland strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza school which cost between 80 and 100 lives.

  • Date: 12/08/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

ActionAid Ireland has strongly condemned the devastating Israeli military airstrikes on a school in central Gaza City which last night cost between 80 and 100 lives, and many more injured including children. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said the horrific attack on the Tabeen school where 6,000 displaced people were sheltering could amount to a.....

Al-Awda Hospital

ActionAid Ireland says Gaza residents are too malnourished to donate blood amid soaring hospital demand and widespread disease

  • Date: 02/08/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

ActionAid Ireland has said a hospital in northern Gaza is having to turn away potential blood donors, despite a huge demand for blood supplies to help the sick and injured, because volunteers are so weakened from malnutrition. Despite facing appalling personal circumstances, many people selflessly responded to Al-Awda Hospital’s call-out for blood donations, but with.....

Displaced Palestinians set up tents on a beach, near Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip

New report highlights catastrophic conditions and aid delivery challenges in Gaza

  • Date: 31/07/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

The latest Humanitarian Snapshot Report from NGOs operating in Gaza, including ActionAid, has revealed an increase in dire conditions and overwhelming obstacles impeding aid efforts in the region. The report, covering the period from 13 to 29 July 2024, details the escalating humanitarian crisis faced by the 2.1 million Palestinians living in Gaza – and.....