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More aid workers have been killed in 2024 than in any other year, UN says
The United Nations says more aid workers, health care staffers, delivery personnel and other humanitarians have been killed in 2024 than in any other single year.
2024 Becomes Deadliest Year Ever for Humanitarian Aid Workers
The United Nations have reported a record 281 aid workers killed this year, with those providing resources in Gaza accounting for 230 deaths in 2024.
Record Aid Worker Deaths in 2024 in 'Era of Impunity', UN Says
Mourners gather to hold a vigil for the Polish aid worker Damian Sobol who was killed by the Israeli army in Gaza, among seven people working for the charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) who were killed in an Israeli airstrike,
Record number of aid workers have died in 2024, UN says
More aid workers have been killed so far in 2024 than in any year since tallies began, says the U.N.:: Geneva, Switzerland:: Jens Laerke, U.N. Humanitarian Office spokesperson“And these frontline workers,
2024 is the deadliest year on record for aid workers
Jens Laerke, a spokesperson for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, says 281 aid workers have died so far in 2024, with the vast majority of the deaths reported in occupied Palestinian territories.
Record 281 Aid Workers Killed In 2024, Says UN
A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for humanitarians, the UN aid chief said Friday.
UN: Record 281 humanitarian aid workers killed so far amid Gaza war
A record 281 humanitarian aid workers have been killed since January this year, according to the UN's emergency aid office OCHA, attributing the high figure to the war in Gaza. Most of the victims were local employees of non-governmental organizations,

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