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L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.

Israel-Palestine: UN calls for restraint following violence at Al-Aqsa mosque

View of the Al-Aqsa mosque, Mount Majid, visited by some 600,000 worshippers during the holy month of Ramadan

After the violence at the Al-Aqsa mosque, the UN calls for the rejection of violence and respect for Security at Holy Sites

Category: Israel - Web Review

Thursday, 13 April 2023

Mine Action Cannot Wait: the dangers of unexploded ordnance

Children play near a landmine warning sign in New Village Border, Cambodia.

The global commitment to International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

Category: Jordan - Web Review

Thursday, 13 April 2023

Syria: more than half of the population is food insecure

WFP providing food to families in Aleppo

14 March 2023

After 12 years of war and the recent earthquake, more than 12 million people in Syria are suffering from hunger.

Category: Syria - Web Review

Monday, 20 March 2023

Still a long way to bring peace in Western Sudan’s Darfur

The Darfuris rejected the peace agreements, claiming they let perpetrators avoid justice and they do not address the root causes of the conflict

Category: Sudan - Web Review

Wednesday, 15 March 2023

Ethiopia: Filippo Grandi reaffirms UNHCR’s humanitarian commitment

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, during his visits in Ethiopia

8 february 2023

During his visit in Ethiopia, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Fillippo Grandi, reaffirmed humanitarian commitment for refugees and internally displaced persons.

Category: Ethiopia - Web Review

Friday, 24 February 2023

Ukraine: one year of war and targeting of civilians

Destroyed residential buildings in Borodyanka

20 February 2023

After one year since the beginning of the conflict, the Center for Civilians in Conflict published an article concerning the impact on civilians.

Category: Ukraine - Web Review

Friday, 24 February 2023

South Sudan: conflict brings the health system to its knees

ICRC staff meets volunteers from the South Sudan Red Cross

The new escalation of violence in South Sudan has severely challenged the ability of doctors and volunteers to adequately assist the people injured.

Category: South Sudan - Web Review

Friday, 24 February 2023