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Palestinians rush to collect flour bags that fell off trucks loaded with humanitarian aid upon their arrival in the southern Gaza Strip via Rafah crossing. The dire food shortages in Gaza have killed 27 people through malnutrition and dehydration, most of them children, according to the Gaza health ministry. IMAGES
Aerial shots of empty lorries waiting on the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt to collect humanitarian aid to be delivered to the Gaza Strip. The first of 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered the war-torn and besieged Gaza Strip on Saturday through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt. IMAGES
At least 264 suspected gang members in Haiti have been killed by vigilante groups since April, the UN representative in the violence-wracked country says, voicing concern at the trend. "The appearance of vigilante groups adds another layer of complexity. Since April, BINUH (United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti) has documented the killing of at least 264 alleged gang members by vigilante groups," Maria Isabel Salvador tells the Security Council. SOUNDBITE
One year to the day after the explosion in the port of Beirut, French President Emmanuel Macron chairs the third international conference in support of the Lebanese population, via video conference from the Fort de Brégançon. IMAGES
Beirut, Aug 3 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) The vast majority of families affected by the explosion a year ago in Beirut still require humanitarian aid twelve months later and about half of them still need to repair their homes damaged by the shock wave, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.FOOTAGE OF THE EVENT AND PRESS CONFERENCE OF THE DIRECTOR OF UNICEF FOR THE MIDDLE EAST, TED CHAIBAN, IN THE LEBANESE CAPITAL ON THE OCCASION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGEDY.
Beirut, Jun 19 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Nabil Mounzer) The high representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, said on Saturday during a visit to Beirut that the bloc will not provide financial assistance to Lebanon until the required reforms are implemented in the Mediterranean country.FOOTAGE OF BORRELL'S VISIT TO BEIRUT. SOUNDBITES OF JOSEP BORRELL.