UNRWA employees

UNRWA: Number of employees killed in Gaza surges to 207

Tuesday-20-August-2024

207 UNRWA team members have been killed in Gaza since the war began, including in the line of duty, the UN agency said in a tweet on X on Monday.

UNRWA: 171 of our employees killed in the Israeli aggression on Gaza

Saturday-30-March-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced the martyrdom of 171 of its employees during the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023.

Hamas decries UN agency layoffs against its employees in Gaza

Saturday-27-January-2024

Hamas Movement decried UNRWA’s decision to terminate the contracts of its employees in Gaza based on incorrect Israeli directives.

UNRWA: 142 of our employees killed in Gaza since October 7

Monday-25-December-2023

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that 142 of its employees have been killed in the ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip since October 7.

108 UNRWA staff killed since the beginning of Israeli hostilities

Friday-24-November-2023

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stated that 108 of its staff have been killed since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on Gaza on October 7.

UNRWA: 79 of our employees killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza

Monday-6-November-2023

UNRWA has said that in the last 48 hours five more of its employees were killed in the Gaza Strip taking the total death toll of its personnel to 79 since the Israeli army started its war on October 7.

Two UNRWA employees start hunger strike

Wednesday-26-April-2023

Two members of the UNRWA staff union started on Wednesday morning an open-ended hunger strike in protest at the refugee agency’s reluctance to respond to its employees’ demands.

UNRWA staff union to go on general strike next Sunday

Monday-3-April-2023

The UNRWA staff union in the Gaza Strip has announced that all the agency’s institutions will witness a general strike on the 9th of April.

UNRWA cuts down salaries of 3000 employees in West Bank Jerusalem

Sunday-2-April-2023

General President of the West Bank's UNRWA staff union Jamal Abdullah reported that salaries of 3000 Palestinian employees in West Bank and Jerusalem were cut down as a punishment for organizing a strike demanding salary increase.