UNRWA

UNRWA warns of irreparable harm as Israeli blockade continues

Sunday-11-May-2025

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned that the Israeli prolonged prevention of aid entry into the Gaza Strip “causes irreparable harm to the lives of countless Palestinians.”

Hamas calls for urgent action to compel Israel to reopen UNRWA schools in Jerusalem

Thursday-8-May-2025

The Hamas Movement has condemned the storming of six UNRWA-run schools in Occupied Jerusalem by Israeli occupation forces, forcibly expelling students and staff and closing the schools.

UNRWA: 66,000 children in Gaza suffer from severe malnutrition

Tuesday-6-May-2025

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) reported that more than 66,000 children in the Gaza Strip are suffering from severe malnutrition due to the ongoing Israeli starvation policy, amid two-month blockade of food and aid.

ICJ to consider Israel’s ban on UNRWA

Monday-28-April-2025

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin on Monday hearings in the case brought by Türkiye and 39 other countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the Arab League, the African Union, and the United Nations against Israel over its decision to ban UNRWA’s activities in Palestine.

UNRWA says its flour supplies ran out in Gaza

Sunday-27-April-2025

UNRWA has affirmed that its flour supplies in Gaza have already run out as Israel continues to ban the entry of food and humanitarian aid.

Hamas slams US decision to deprive UNRWA of legal immunity

Sunday-27-April-2025

The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced the US administration’s decision to strip UNRWA of its legal immunity, saying such a step highlights once again a continued bias in favor of the Israeli occupation’s policies and its relentless efforts to dismantle the UN agency.

UNRWA: Half a million newly displaced in Gaza over the past month

Friday-25-April-2025

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced on Friday that around half a million people have been displaced again in the Gaza Strip over the past month, due to multiple evacuation orders issued by Israeli occupation forces.

UNRWA calls for reopening Gaza’s crossings to end hunger

Saturday-19-April-2025

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) stressed the urgent need to reopen the Gaza crossings to allow an unimpeded flow of aid, calling for immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

UNRWA: 88 percent of Gaza schools need reconstruction or major rehabilitation

Monday-14-April-2025

More than 70 percent of the schools in the war-battered Gaza Strip have been directly bombed and attacked by the Israeli army since October 7, 2023, UNRWA said on Monday.

UNRWA: Gaza is approaching extreme hunger, infants and children sleep hungry

Saturday-12-April-2025

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that Gaza Strip is approaching “extreme hunger”, as essential supplies in the Strip are about to run out due to the ongoing Israeli blockade and the closure of crossings since March 2.