oPt: Expansion of areas under Israeli control in Gaza endangers civilians and relief efforts

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for the oPt Statement by the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) in the Occupied Palestinian Territory* The United Nations and NGOs warn that the continued expansion of areas under Israeli control in Gaza since the ceasefire agreement in October 2025 is intensifying risks to civilians and further constraining humanitarian efforts. Since this ceasefire agreement, Israeli forces have used lethal force to enforce access restrictions i