Showing posts with label UNRWA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UNRWA. Show all posts

Saturday, July 27, 2024

UNRWA Says Death Toll of Agency's Staff in Gaza Nears 200

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said the number of its staff killed in the Gaza Strip has risen to 199 since the beginning of the current conflict.

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Israel Used US-Made Missiles and Bombs in Deadly Gaza School Strike

Remains of two US-made munitions were identified at the scene of an Israeli strike on a school in central Gaza that killed dozens of people, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing weapons experts.

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Some want to dismantle UNRWA to prevent creation of Palestinian state — agency chief

Some countries want to dismantle the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for political reasons, which could undermine efforts to create a Palestinian state, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini told TASS in am exclusive interview.

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

UNRWA staff member killed in aid centre strike

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees said one of its staff members was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli strike on a food distribution centre in war-hit Gaza.

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Nebenzia: blocking aid to millions of needy Palestinians immoral act

Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia, has stressed that blocking sending  aid to millions of needy Palestinians, by stopping the funding work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), is an immoral act and a politicization of humanitarian issue.

Sunday, February 11, 2024

UNRWA staff left Gaza City headquarters on October 12, Israel calls on UNRWA boss to resign

UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini has said that Israeli forces “have not informed UNRWA officially” of an “alleged tunnel” under Gaza City headquarters the UN agency’s staff left in early October last year.

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Israel to Submit Evidence of UNRWA's Alleged Links to 'Terrorism' to UN

 Israel will provide evidence linking the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to "terrorism" to a UN panel looking into the organization, following accusations that its staff were involved in the October 7 attack on Israel, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Monday.

Monday, February 5, 2024

Israeli Navy opens fire at UNRWA humanitarian convoy in Gaza — UNRWA Director

The Israeli Navy opened fire at a UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) humanitarian food convoy, UNRWA Director Thomas White reported.

Sunday, January 28, 2024

‘Hunger stalks everyone’: UNRWA says 2 million people dependent on its aid

The UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees UNRWA has shared posts highlighting its role in responding to the humanitarian situation in Gaza, as some of its largest funders have said they will withdraw or review their donations.

Friday, January 26, 2024

Friday, October 13, 2023

Friday, February 9, 2018

Over 100 US Congressmen Urge Trump to Resume Contributions to UNRWA

Over 100 US Congressmen Urge Trump to Resume Contributions to UNRWA
A total of 102 US Congress members from the Democratic Party have urged US President Donald Trump to resume contributions to the United Nations Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Monday, November 10, 2014

UN chief names retired Dutch general to head Gaza war inquiry

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday named a retired Dutch general to head an inquiry into attacks on United Nations facilities during Israel's recent war against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip and the use of UN sites to store weapons.

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