oPt: Humanitarian Situation Report | 15 May 2026
Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached file. Highlights Living conditions in Gaza remain dire, with most people displaced and exposed to continued health and environmental risks, while reports of attacks hitting residential areas continue. Over 43,000 people in Gaza have sustained life‑changing injuries, the World Health Organization estimates, while rehabilitation services remain overstretched. Only one in every two aid trucks from Egypt could offload at Israeli-controlled crossings along Gaza’s perimeter in the first 11 days of May, based on data tracked by the Logistics Cluster. Despite the constraints, humanitarian partners are helping people in Gaza restore bread production and strengthen early market recovery. In the West Bank, nearly 90 per cent of the 45 Palestinian-owned structures demolished between 5 and 11 May were used for agricultural, livelihood, water, or sanitation. The Jordan Valley has witnessed a spike in settler violence, with the monthly average of incidents causing casualties or property damage increasing 14-fold since 2020. Overview The humanitarian situation across the Occupied Palestinian Territory is marked by insecurity, ongoing attacks that endanger lives, and the progressive erosion or often destruction of critical infrastructure. Repeated and prolonged displacement, combined with severe movement restrictions, continues to disrupt daily life. Access to essential services remains limited, with health care, water and sanitation, education, and protection services all significantly affected. Many of those who have lost their homes and livelihoods have little opportunity to rebuild their lives, while the productive assets of others are under increasing strai...
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