The Monthly Humanitarian Bulletin | January 2019

Palestinian fishers preparing their nets on the shore of Gaza. December 2018. © Photo by OCHA
Palestinian fishers preparing their nets on the shore of Gaza. December 2018. © Photo by OCHA

Nearly 200 Palestinian families in East Jerusalem face eviction cases by Israeli settler organizations. Mandate of international monitors in the Israeli-controlled part of Hebron city (H2) terminated, exacerbating the vulnerability of some 7,000 Palestinians. Expected improvement in the livelihoods of some 2,000 fishers following an expansion of the fishing zone along part of Gaza’s coast. Food assistance to some 27,000 poor Palestinians in the Gaza Strip suspended due to lack of funding.