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Deadly drone strikes in Sudan's Kordofan and Darfur regions have resulted in civilian casualties and hindered humanitarian access, according to the UN.

Israel has announced that the Rafah crossing will be reopened on Wednesday for limited movement of people in both directions, following prolonged closures due to the ongoing conflicts.

The article discusses the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon where about 800,000 people have fled their homes due to escalating violence, leaving many residents without access to basic services.

Countries in West and Central Africa are facing an escalating food crisis affecting millions due to multiple compounding factors, including conflict and limited humanitarian access.

Residents in Russian-occupied Donetsk are facing severe shortages of water and heating, leading to disputes among community members over access to basic necessities.

Intense conflict in Sudan's Kordofan region is severely damaging hospitals and disrupting supply routes, leading to civilian casualties and hindering humanitarian access.

The article discusses how modern wars extend into cyberspace, with internet blackouts becoming a strategic weapon used to isolate civilians and disrupt humanitarian efforts.

The article discusses how Gazans struggle with the observance of Ramadan due to a lack of access to power and reliable communication.

Nigel Farage claims he was denied access to the Chagos Islands by the UK government in a humanitarian mission, prompting accusations of political theatrics.

Israel is detaining 22 Lebanese individuals despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah, leading to concerns over their well-being and access to humanitarian aid.

Western doctors are reportedly being systematically denied entry to Gaza by Israeli authorities, especially those who have publicly testified about the dire humanitarian conditions caused by the ongoing conflict.

Medical professionals in the UK and US report being denied entry to Gaza after sharing their experiences of the conflict, raising concerns about arbitrary denials of humanitarian aid access.

The UN warns that escalating drone attacks in Sudan's Kordofan region have exacerbated the suffering of displaced populations, urging parties to ensure unhindered humanitarian access.

Save the Children has suspended its operations in eastern South Sudan following a series of attacks on its facilities, affecting access to care for hundreds of children and families.

The World Health Organization has initiated a 2026 global appeal to provide health care access to millions affected by humanitarian crises and conflicts.

The World Health Organization has launched a $1 billion appeal to provide healthcare access to millions affected by humanitarian crises and conflicts.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has committed to providing humanitarian aid and exploring fuel delivery options to Cuba, despite US efforts to restrict oil supplies to the island.

In Khan Younis, residents face the longest queue of their lives at the Rafah crossing, with over 40,000 patients waiting to access medical treatment abroad amid despair and uncertainty.

The reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing is expected to significantly impact the humanitarian conditions by increasing access for aid and people.

Ukraine is relaxing curfew restrictions to facilitate access to humanitarian aid during a severe energy crisis caused by ongoing Russian assaults.

Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu expressed concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the seizure of Palestinian lands in the West Bank, urging for civilian protection and humanitarian aid access during meetings with Israeli and Palestinian officials.

Israel has confirmed a ban on access to the Gaza Strip for 37 international humanitarian NGOs that failed to submit a list of their employees to the Israeli authorities.

Israel has confirmed a ban on access to Gaza for 37 major international organizations that failed to provide a list of their employees, raising concerns about delays in humanitarian aid to the already devastated Palestinian territory.

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned Israel's decision to suspend access for humanitarian agencies to Gaza, calling it scandalous and exacerbating an already intolerable situation for the population.

Israel plans to revoke licenses for several aid organizations at the beginning of the year, prompting warnings from Doctors Without Borders about severe consequences, while the EU criticizes the move and calls for continued access to humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip.

Foreign ministers from 10 countries, including France, expressed serious concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and urged Israel to ease restrictions on aid access.