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09 October 2025<\/p>\n
From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)<\/em><\/p>\n The agreement to finally secure a ceasefire in Gaza and release the hostages is a huge relief.<\/p>\n It will bring respite to people who survived the worst bombardment, displacement, loss and grief for two long years.<\/p>\n After their excruciating ordeal, hostages and Palestinian detainees will finally join their families.<\/p>\n UNRWA has food, medicines and other basic supplies ready to go to Gaza. We have enough to provide food for the entire population for the coming three months.<\/p>\n Our teams in Gaza are crucial for the implementation of this agreement including to provide basic services like healthcare and education.<\/p>\n There are over 660,000 children who are eagerly waiting to go back to school. UNRWA teachers stand ready to help them fulfill that.<\/p>\n I call on all member states to support UNRWA to do its work to assist people in need in the coming critical period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 09 October 2025 From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter) The agreement to finally secure a ceasefire in Gaza and release the hostages is a huge relief. It will bring respite to people who survived the worst bombardment, displacement, loss and grief for two […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[6978,1338],"document-source":[1817],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2265,6883,2005,6848,6891],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-312206","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-social-media-post","document-category-statement","document-source-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-unrwa","document-subject-ceasefire","document-subject-detainees","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-hostages","document-subject-unrwa","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/312206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/312206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312207,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/312206\/revisions\/312207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=312206"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=312206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}