Tuesday, May 5, 2026

A girl in Az Za’ayyem Bedouin community (Jerusalem governorate) stands on what remains of her home following its demolition by Israeli authorities due to the lack of building permits, which are rarely granted to Palestinians, April 2026. - Humanitarian Situation Report | 1 May 2026

A girl in Az Za’ayyem Bedouin community (Jerusalem governorate) stands on what remains of her home following its demolition by Israeli authorities due to the lack of building permits, which are rarely granted to Palestinians, April 2026. Photo by OCHA
OCHA OPT (Palestine)

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In #Gaza, NGO workers have been killed, services suspended & key supplies restricted. 
 
In the #WestBank, demolitions have driven record displacement amid violence. 
 
All the while, just over 10% of humanitarian funding for 2026 has been secured. Read more: ochaopt.org/content/humani

 https://x.com/ochaopt/status/2051332140743237849

https://www.ochaopt.org/content/humanitarian-situation-report-1-may-2026 

  • In the West Bank, 2026 has so far recorded the highest monthly average of people displaced due to lack-of-permit demolitions in over 17 years for which UN records are available.
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  • Israeli forces and settlers killed four Palestinians, including two children, between 21 and 27 April, and a Palestinian woman died of injuries sustained during an Israeli operation in 2023.
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  • Settler attacks on education are increasing pressure on rural families to leave their homes and communities.... READ MORE  

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