The UN chief said in a social media post, “We are ready to expand to many Palestinians who support this implementation and continue to suffer from continuous humanitarian slogans.”
He added:
According to news reports, the three Israelites held by Hamas were re -released to Israel by the Red Cross as the first stage of the contract was entered into effect. According to the report, Israel is expected to release about 90 Palestinian prisoners on Sunday.
Last week, the third phase of ceasefire brokerage by Qatar, Egypt and the United States was 15 months after the Hamas armed forces attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.
Israel began the military campaign under the attack on Hamas -led territory.
According to the Gaza Health Authority, more than 46,000 Palestinians have died since the dispute began.
The Gaza District was devastated afterwards, and 2 million residents needed a desperate need from food.
The interruption and the first stage of implementation are an important step toward peace by the United Nations, and were welcomed to alleviate the tremendous pain that the Palestinian population endured.
In a separate statement, the UN emergency relief coordinator, TOM FLETCHER, emphasized the entry of humanitarian aid for the gaza after the ceasefire.
“As the ceasefire enters today, humanitarian aid moved to go to Gaza as part of a surge to increase our support for survivors. More than 630 trucks with humanitarian aid entered the go today, more than 300 of them go north. ”
He recognized the challenges facing the aid and emphasized the importance of the safety of civilians and workers.
Fletcher, who is leading the UN office for the UN Humanitarian work coordination (OCHA), expressed gratitude to the UN teams and partners and emphasized courage and creativity to prepare for this moment.
“I urgently call the countries that affect the parties so that the aid for this life can reach the most needed,” he said.
‘House’
In the early morning after the ceasefire came into effect, many displaced Palestinians began to return to see what’s left at home.
Shadi Jumaa Abu Sheha returned to Nuseirat in the center of the Gaza. In order to find the residence that he mainly built with his own hands, “It’s no longer a house, it’s ruin.”
He was accompanied news Gaza’s correspondent is left in the ruins while evaluating the degree of damage, and the interior is now open in the weather.
Nevertheless, Shadi says to the correspondent: “The bloodshed has stopped.” We survived and survived in this war. But I can’t explain the degree of destruction. .. I don’t know what to say. ”
A safe humanitarian approach was needed
The UN World Food Program (WFP) acted promptly in Egypt and Gaza entering Gaza through Ashdod in Egypt and Israel in Egypt.
The ceasefire said that the agency could bring urgently needed food supply in an unprecedented scale to prevent hunger in the war.
Cindy McCain, executive director of WFP emphasized the critical characteristics of this initiative, and the goal of this institution is to deliver at least 150 truck loads to go to go.
“After the 15 -month war, we need all border crossings to maintain all border intersections and to function efficiently, effectively and stably. And we must move the humanitarian team to move freely and safely across Gaza, reaching people in need. ”
Health challenge in the future
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed support for the ceasefire and emphasized the future monumental health problems.
The conflict says more than 46,600 people were killed, more than 110,000 people were injured, and the health system was confused.
He demanded an unwavering promise of donors and the international community, emphasizing urgent need for billions of dollars to restore the health infrastructure.
UN health agencies and partners plan to implement a 60 -day plan, which focuses on trauma and emergency treatment, primary medical care, child health and other important areas.
“Whoever demands to support all the parties to fully fulfill the ceasefire agreement and to continue the political solution to solve the long -term crisis of the occupied Palestinian territory is essential to sustain peace.” The agency said.
Focus on women and girls
The UN Women also welcomed the ceasefire and hostage release agreements, and expressed hope that all parties would respect the promise to continue the way for peace for women and girls in Palestine, Israel and the region.
In the statement, the agency said, “The news of the armistice provides relief to a million women and girls who have been bombed without safety in the last 470 days.”
The agency emphasized the urgent need for humanitarian slogans and reaffirmed its promise to work with women’s organizations and family families to defend comprehensive recovery, rights, safety and dignity.
This effort has resulted in important developments, but the path of recovery is full of difficulties, and the UN women urged all parties to support the ceasefire and promote the delivery of safe and efficient aid.