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Daily Wrap 2 January 2025

Fresh evacuation orders and airstrikes highlight ongoing insecurity in Gaza Civilians are not safe anywhere in the Gaza Strip, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, warned on Thursday.  Read more Humanitarian Aid Over 115,000 Syrians have returned home since end of Assad dictatorship More than 115,000 people have reportedly returned to Syria from countries such as Türkiye, Jordan and Lebanon since 8 December – the fall of the Assad regime - the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday.  Read more Migrants and Refugees World News in Brief: Deaths on the Mediterranean, rights in Venezuela, new Security Council members take their seats Governments must do more to address the root causes of mass migration, UN Children's Fund UNICEF's Special Coordinator for the refugee and migrant response in Europe said on Thursday. Read more Peace and Security Gaza: 'Every day without a ceasefire will bring more tragedy' The head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA again underlined the need for a ceasefire in Gaza in a statement posted on the social media platform X on Thursday.  Read more Peace and Security UN chief condemns New Orleans truck attack UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Wednesday's truck attack that killed at least 15 people in the city of New Orleans. Read more Peace and Security

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