Israel is actively encouraging U.N. agencies and other aid groups to take over the work of the U.N. Palestinian relief agency ...

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, has warned that the forcible expulsion of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank is "escalating at an alarming pace", with Israel ...

“This reflects UNRWA’s commitment to supporting families in Gaza through this unprecedented humanitarian crisis,” said Sam Rose, UNRWA’s acting director of Gaza Affairs, speaking from an ...

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On October 28, 2024, the Israeli Knesset (parliament) approved two laws prohibiting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from conducting any ...

Israeli officials have not been able to implement a law intended to ban all activity of UNRWA in east Jerusalem, which came into effect on January 31. A Palestinian woman takes part in a protest ...

The UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, condemned efforts by Israeli officials on Tuesday to shut down an UNRWA-run training centre in occupied East Jerusalem. Agency chief Philippe Lazzarini ...

Netanyahu to Jewish students in D.C.: ‘You’ve gotta fight’... UNRWA official claims the agency is a victim of the Oct. 7 attack in which some of its employees took part; Rutgers’ Hamid Abdeljaber ...

Israeli occupation forces forcibly entered UNRWA facilities in East Jerusalem, including schools and a training center, violating the right to education for hundreds of students and trainees. Israeli ...

Britain's Foreign Office has doubled down on its support for Unrwa, the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, distancing itself from reports in Israeli media that the British government was ...