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UN Human Rights Chief: Houthi blocking of sole Taiz–Aden route puts civilians at 'grave risk'

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the Houthi closure of the only supply route between Taiz and Aden is blocking humanitarian aid and essential goods. According to OHCHR, 32 civilians were killed and 115 wounded in Taiz province between 1 August and 19 October. Prices of goods have risen many times over, and restrictions on access to water via the Al-Dhabab route have been documented.

Sevara Azamova
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Quneitra governor called on UNDOF to document Israeli violations in southern Syria

Governor of Syria's Quneitra province Ghassan al-Sayed Ahmad, at a meeting with UN Deputy Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, asked UNDOF forces to monitor and document Israeli violations. The meeting covered the situation in the province, UNDOF's mandate, and the impact of violations on residents. According to the UN, Israeli troops hold 11 positions on the Syrian side of the buffer zone.

Aziz Karimov
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UN: Sudan conflict shows no sign of abating, humanitarian crisis deepens

UN Deputy Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo told a Security Council meeting that the war in Sudan continues to worsen, there is no progress, and the parties are counting on military gains. She warned of the risk of the conflict spreading to neighbouring countries and called on the Council to use all tools to end it.

Otabek Yusupov
2 min read