27 October
- UN General Assembly adopts Gaza resolution calling for immediate and sustained ‘humanitarian truce’ (UN News)
- UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini Remarks on the Situation in the Gaza Strip (UNRWA)
- Statement by the Secretary-General – on the humanitarian situation in Gaza. (SG)
- Food lifeline for desperate families in Gaza at risk without fuel (WFP)
- Humanitarian Coordinator’s opening remarks to Geneva-based correspondents (Lynn Hastings, Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory)
- Grave violence in Israel and Gaza has outraged the conscience of humanity, UN Commission of Inquiry says (OHCHR)
- Gaza: UNESCO calls for an immediate halt to strikes against schools (UNESCO)
- Gaza: Testimonies highlight grim plight of civilians expecting to die (UN News)
26 October
- Worsening Tension, Unspeakable Violence, Grave Suffering in Middle East Must End Now, General Assembly President Says, Resuming Tenth Emergency Special Session (UNGA)
- Statement by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Lynn Hastings, on the protection of all civilians in Gaza. (OCHA oPt)
25 October
- Secretary-General’s remarks at press encounter – on the situation in the Middle East.
- War on Gaza: an unprecedented and devastating impact (UNESCWA)
- Security Council Fails to Adopt Either of Two Draft Resolutions Addressing Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza.
- WHO calls for immediate release, access to, and medical support for hostages taken by Hamas (WHO).
- Blockade puts Gaza aid on the line, WHO spotlights soaring mental health needs in Israel. (UN News)
- UN chief hits back at ‘false’ claim he justified Hamas terror attacks. (UN News)
- Voices from Gaza: Hayam’s story (UN Women)
24 October
- Statement by Francesca Albanese, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, delivered at the 78th Session of the General Assembly (UN Human Rights Office)
- Lynn Hastings, Assistant Secretary-General, Humanitarian Coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Remarks on Behalf of the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. (OCHA oPt)
- Amid Increasingly Dire Humanitarian Situation in Gaza, Secretary-General Tells Security Council Hamas Attacks Cannot Justify Collective Punishment of Palestinian People. (UN)
- Secretary-General’s remarks to the Security Council – on the Middle East. (SG)
- On United Nations Day, UNIFIL urges parties to cease fire. (UNIFIL)
- The Day I Return Home (UNDP)
- Child casualties in Gaza “a growing stain on our collective conscience” (UNICEF)
23 October
- Israel-Palestine: Gaza death toll passes 5,000 with no ceasefire in sight (UN News)
22 October:
- Statement from UNRWA CG – The Gaza Strip: Fuel is running out, without fuel, the humanitarian response will stop.
- Israel-Palestine: Lack of fuel in Gaza now critical says WFP
- Second aid convoy ‘another glimmer of hope’ for millions in Gaza: UN relief chief (UN News)