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UNRWA warns of worsening humanitarian situation as 3,000 displaced in Hebron

DUBAI: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has warned of a worsening humanitarian situation in Hebron, where more than 3,000 Palestinians have reportedly been displaced amid an Israeli military operation. The operation followed a shooting attack on Israeli soldiers on October 23 and has involved demolitions of homes and private property, while restrictions have severely limited residents' movement and access to essential services, according to UNRWA. “A near-total lockdown across large pa