UNRWA to continue operations despite Israeli ban
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said it will still operate within the occupied Palestinian territories despite Israel's ban...
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US backs Israel’s decision to close UNRWA offices
The US on January 28th backed Israel’s decision to shut down the UN agency for Palestinian refugees offices in occupied...
US supports Israel’s decision to shut down UNRWA offices
The US said it backed Israel's decision to close the offices of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in occupied...
Rebuilding Gaza will “be a long, long process” – UN official
A UN official in Gaza warned that the rebuilding process of the territory will “take an awful lot of time”...
Wounded left for dead in Jabalia camp as Israel army advances
Israel troops have advanced on Jabalia refugee camp, leaving many trapped in the line of fire with some fleeing with...
UNRWA worried as tensions escalate further in Lebanon
UNRWA is voicing its concerns as tensions keep escalating in Lebanon, according to Asharq Al-Awsat plus agencies on September 25th....
UN urges for diplomatic discussions about Lebanese crisis
The UN urges influential countries to undertake diplomatic discussions to defuse tensions in Lebanon, according to Asharq Al-Awsat plus agencies...
US Ambassador condemns Israel’s war conduct
America's UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spoke out against Israel's war conduct on September 16th, according to Arab News. During the...
Gaza polio vaccination coverage has reached 90 percent
Polio vaccination coverage in Gaza has reached 90 percent, the chief of the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency, Philippe Lazzarini,...
UK may suspend arms shipment to Israel
The British government is reportedly considering suspending arms to Israel as soon as July 30th, due to concerns that Israel...
NGOs accuse Israel of “siege tactics” to block Gaza aid
Thirteen leading NGOs warned on July 15th that access to Gaza has become increasingly difficult, accusing Israel of intentionally blocking...
Israeli strike on UNRWA Nuseirat school kills 17 and wounds 80
An Israeli strike on Nuseirat Refugee Camp’s UNRWA-run school in Gaza killed 17 and wounded another 80 on July 14th,...
Gazans flee war like ‘human pinballs’ whilst UNRWA lacks funding
With UNRWA currently facing “a profound funding gap”, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed for financial support for the agency helping...
Palestinian businessman founds clothing workshop from rubble
A Palestinian businessman — in an effort to aid the enclave’s economy after nine months of Israeli bombardment — has...
UNRWA says restrictions render Gaza aid “nearly impossible”
Senior Communications Officer of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Louise Walteridge said on June...
