A viral image shared on X claims President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping all new funds to the United ...
A torn UNRWA logo is seen among destruction in Rafah, in southern Gaza, January 22, 2025 (credit: ABED RAHIM KHATIB/FLASH90) “If UNRWA is replaceable, let’s talk about it,” Danon said.
By Farnaz Fassihi Israel told the United Nations on Friday that its relief agency known as UNRWA, a critical lifeline to two million Palestinians during the 15 months of war in Gaza, had six days ...
The directive follows recent legislation passed by the Israeli Knesset, terminating Israel’s agreements with UNRWA and citing national security concerns. In a letter addressed to Guterres ...
The head of the United Nations agency that assists Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, warned Friday that the expected implementation later this month of Israeli legislation aimed at shuttering the ...
UNRWA is considered the backbone of humanitarian operations for Palestinians. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees must end operations and leave all its "premises" in Jerusalem by January 30 ...
Legal repercussions There are also other, indirect impacts of Israel's ban on UNRWA. If UNRWA disappears, then Israel — as the occupying power — would be responsible for social services to the ...
UNRWA office in Jerusalem. UNRWA is tightly linked to Hamas. Israel notified the U.N. on Saturday that it must evacuate its personal from all U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) premises in ...
The laws passed on October 28 bar UNRWA from operating in Israeli territory and prevent Israeli authorities from having any contact with the agency. The laws will go into effect at the conclusion ...
new video loaded: Banning UNRWA Will Sabotage Cease-Fire, Warns Agency’s Leader transcript I also warned this morning that in less than two weeks, the Knesset legislation to end UNRWA’s ...