UNRWA food aid blocked by Israel…again
Israel is still succeeding in blocking a great deal of essential food shipments into Gaza and in particular Rafah, with...
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EU says Rafah offensive puts “heavy strain” on ties to Israel
The European Union made a statement on May 15th urging Israel to end its military operation in the southern Gaza...
First international UN employee killed in Israeli strike
A UN spokesperson revealed that a security services member was killed in an Israeli attack on a vehicle in Gaza...
Violent Israeli protestors close UNRWA headquarters
UNRWA was forced to close its headquarters temporarily in East Jerusalem after violent protests from Israeli protestors, according to Arab...
Funding crisis to improve for UNRWA
Head of UNRWA on April 23rd claimed the organisation's financial crisis has somewhat improved, according to The National and agencies....
Independent report contradicts Israeli claims about UNRWA
An independent report released on April 22 found that the UNRWA, the main agency assisting Palestinians, is not compromised by...
UN calls for operational overhaul in Gaza and West Bank
The United Nations stressed on April 17 that changes to operating conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories were vital, The...
UN claims Israel is targeting food convoys
The UN said on April 9 that the Israeli authorities are deliberately impeding and denying more food supplies from getting...
UNRWA “has enough funding” until end of May
UNRWA chief Phillippe Lazzarini said on March 26 that the main agency assisting Palestinian refugees has sufficient funds for the...
US drafts UN resolution for “immediate” Gaza ceasefire
The US circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an “immediate" Gaza ceasefire on March 20th, according to...
Armed men escorting aid convoys in Gaza
Armed and masked men from various clans have started guarding aid convoys entering Gaza, according to Arab News on March...
Lenarcic on Israel: Empty accusations against UNRWA
EU humanitarian chief Janez Lenarcic claims Israel has provided no evidence to support its allegations against UNRWA, according to The...
UNRWA worker killed in Israeli air strike on aid centre
An UNRWA worker was among the five killed and 22 injured in an Israeli air strike on a food distribution...
Gaza: Children’s lives jeopardised due to rampant malnutrition
It is not just Israeli bombs that are sweeping the war-ridden Gaza Strip, residents are now feeling the wrath of...
UNRWA funding in Gaza to be resumed soon, claims Norway
Norway’s Foreign Minister said that funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) could resume soon, Reuters reported. On...
