West Bank & Jerusalem
UN calls for protection of Palestinians and their property in occupied territories
Image credit: Shehab Wire (EN)
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The United Nations called for safeguarding Palestinian civilians and preserving their homes and possessions across Palestinian territories, according to Shehab Wire. The organization emphasized the need to ensure access to basic services as restrictions and attacks persist in the West Bank, alongside continuing Israeli military strikes against the region.
The UN statement addressed escalating threats to Palestinian property and livelihoods under occupation. The organization stressed protection of civilians' fundamental rights and maintenance of essential services—healthcare, water, electricity, and other critical infrastructure—during the conflict. Officials warned that ongoing violations threatened the ability of Palestinian communities to sustain daily life and preserve their assets amid widening insecurity.
