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Over 300,000 at risk from lack of food in Gaza

Over 300,000 at risk from lack of food in Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of people’s lives are at risk in north and central Gaza because of a lack of food, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Thursday. UNRWA commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini said the

Israel begun process of replacing UNRWA, Netanyahu

Israel begun process of replacing UNRWA, Netanyahu

“We will have to replace UNRWA. I directed that this process be started and I informed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken about it today,” Netanyahu said. Israel has begun the process of replacing the

Norway transfers $26 million to UNRWA despite Israeli claims

Norway transfers $26 million to UNRWA despite Israeli claims

Espen Barth Eide has said that the funds will go to the UN agency’s efforts to provide assistance “to the 5.9 million Palestinian refugees in Gaza, in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and in

US would redirect aid from UNRWA to other agencies under Senate bill – State Dept

US would redirect aid from UNRWA to other agencies under Senate bill – State Dept

The Biden administration would redirect any funds for UNRWA to other aid agencies working in Gaza if Congress passes legislation that would bar funding of the main U.N. agency for Palestinians, State Department deputy spokesperson

Israel planning to replace UNRWA in Gaza with WFP, USAID: Report

Israel planning to replace UNRWA in Gaza with WFP, USAID: Report

UNRWA, which has received a Norwegian nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, has warned it will have to cease operations by the end of this month if funding dries up significantly. Israel is planning to

UNRWA says report into employees charges due in March

UNRWA says report into employees charges due in March

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) expects its preliminary report into Israeli claims that a dozen of its employees took part in the October 7 attack on Israel to be ready by early

Israel says it will share evidence of UNRWA ‘terrorism’ ties

Israel says it will share evidence of UNRWA ‘terrorism’ ties

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has welcomed the UN’s appointment of an independent panel to investigate UNRWA and reiterated calls for the agency’s leader, Philippe Lazzarini, to resign. Israel has sought the dismantlement of the

EU diplomat says defunding U.N. Palestinian agency would be dangerous

EU diplomat says defunding U.N. Palestinian agency would be dangerous

The European Union's top diplomat said on Sunday cutting funds to UNRWA would put hundreds of thousands of lives at risk, amid allegations some of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency's staff were involved in the

UNRWA chief visits Gulf countries amid allegations

UNRWA chief visits Gulf countries amid allegations

The head of the main U.N. Palestinian relief agency (UNRWA) is visiting three Gulf states this week, seeking to drum up support after key donors suspended funding following Israeli allegations that some of its staff

UNRWA says Israeli naval fire hit Gaza food convoy

UNRWA says Israeli naval fire hit Gaza food convoy

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said Monday that a Gaza food convoy was struck by the Israeli navy, which controls the waters off the territory. “This morning a food convoy waiting to move