Vital service for Gaza amputees reopens
A vital program providing artificial limbs to victims of the Gaza conflict, run by Caritas Jerusalem, has reopened after being damaged in the bombing of an adjacent residential building on September 7.
A vital program providing artificial limbs to victims of the Gaza conflict, run by Caritas Jerusalem, has reopened after being damaged in the bombing of an adjacent residential building on September 7.
Caritas Australia has today launched an urgent public pledge calling on the Australian Government and international community to prevent a possible catastrophic drop in humanitarian aid to Gaza.
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An attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, which claimed three lives and injured nine people, has prompted Caritas Australia to reiterate its call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
As violence escalates across the Middle East, Caritas Jerusalem says it remains unwavering in its mission to deliver life-saving humanitarian assistance to the region’s most vulnerable, despite mounting risks and operational challenges.
Caritas Australia has issued urgent pleas for assistance for the escalating civil war and hunger crisis in Sudan and the massive rebuilding effort in Gaza.
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