UNRWA distributed food parcels to hundreds of families in Yarmouk on 17 July, in addition to baby hygiene kits, vitamin packs rehydration salts, lice/scabies treatments and a range of other food items.
UNRWA remains deeply concerned about the desperate humanitarian situation in Yarmouk and will continue to appeal to all parties to do everything in their power to end the suffering of the over 18,000 civilians trapped there. The Agency will continue to seek from all sides conditions that enable UNRWA to offer a full range of humanitarian assistance and services inside Yarmouk on a continuous, substantial and safe basis.
