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October 9, 2025 UN
The main news of the day at the UN and around the world: the first stage of the ceasefire plan in Gaza, attacks on hospitals in Sudan's Darfur, the process of restoring power supply at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, and the IOM facilitating the return of Syrians from Libya.
Gaza Agreements
The United Nations will provide comprehensive support in Gaza after reaching a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. The Secretary-General announced this on Thursday. Antonio GuterresEarlier, US President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of his peace plan after several days of indirect talks in Egypt. According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), residents of Gaza and Israel greeted the news of the possible agreement with jubilation. The Office emphasized the need to immediately deliver aid in sufficient quantities to the most vulnerable populations.
Violence in Sudan
UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric expressed the Organization's deep concern today about the ongoing violence in Sudan, particularly in the besieged capital of North Darfur, El Fasher. According to humanitarian workers, more than 50 people have been killed in attacks there since the beginning of October. According to reports, the day before, more than a dozen civilians, including women and children, were killed in an attack on a hospital in El Fasher, allegedly carried out by the Rapid Intervention Force. Another 17 people were injured. This followed an attack on the maternity ward of the same hospital the day before.
Situation at Zaporizhia NPP
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, announced today the beginning of the process of restoring external power supply Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine. As a reminder, access to the power grid was lost as a result of military action. According to Grossi, in recent weeks, the IAEA has maintained frequent contact with the Russian Federation and Ukraine, seeking to create conditions for repairing the damaged sections of the Dnieper Power Line (Dnieper) and the Ferrosplavnaya-1 Power Line (Ferrosplavnaya-1), located on both sides of the front line.
Return to Syria
On Wednesday, 152 Syrians returned home from LibyaTheir voluntary return was facilitated by the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The flight from Tripoli to Damascus was organized at the request of the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The returnees had lived in Libya for over ten years. In the coming months, IOM will provide individual reintegration assistance to the families. According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), more than a million people have returned to Syria from abroad since December 2024, when the Assad regime was toppled.
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