Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic
Highlights
• The humanitarian crisis in Iraq deepens with about 3.2 million people displaced across the country in the last year and a half.
• The fluid security situation continues in Anbar governorate with limited access routes for people to leave the conflict area and reduced supplies reaching the civilian population.
• Emergency response is ongoing to displaced people in Anbar, including near the Bzeibiz bridge, in Habbaniyah Tourist City, and in camps in the Ameriyat al Falluja area.
• The number of confirmed measles cases between January and July stands at 976. This is higher than confirmed cases in the last two years for the same period.