The Israeli military's lockdown of Hebron has forced the closure of all schools in the governorate. Attacks by state-backed settlers and severe movement restrictions across the West Bank are driving a sharp rise in disruptions to education this school year.
At least 18 children are among hundreds of people reportedly killed in a wave of drone attacks and airstrikes across Sudan in the past week.
One year after the Gaza ceasefire agreement was reached, more than 100 humanitarian, human rights, and other civil society organizations say the ceasefire exists in name only.
The latest violence in Yemen threatens to shatter the already threadbare health system for children.
Over one in five of the people killed and injured in recent violence in Yemen are children.
More than 100 Palestinians, including roughly 70 children, were buried in Gaza on September 6 after their bodies were recovered from beneath the rubble.
Nora Ingdal, Save the Children Lebanon Country Director
Nora Ingdal, Country Director for Save The Children in Lebanon, recounts her recent visit to southern Lebanon, and describes the damage to communities, homes, and critical infrastructure.
The number of Rohingya refugees leaving Bangladesh and Myanmar by boat in the first three months of the year has increased about 85% compared to last year, with children among the thousands making perilous boat journeys.
Lebanon is facing an escalating crisis, with children newly unaccompanied and separated from their families following a brutal 24 hours of airstrikes. Our teams are working around the clock to reunite them.
Reports that the US and Iran have agreed to a two-week conditional ceasefire will be a welcome relief for families in the region, who have suffered five weeks of bombing, displacement and terror. However, a ceasefire is still urgently needed in Lebanon and the wider region.
