Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic (the), Turkey
HIGHLIGHTS
· Electricity cuts, fuel shortages and growing food insecurity exacerbate humanitarian needs.
· Up to 360,000 Palestine refugees require aid.
· Lack of funding affects provision of food assistance.
· Launch of revised humanitarian response plan on 19 December.
· Refugee population reaches more than 507,000 people.