UNRWA

UNRWA: UNRWA staff tortured in Israeli jails

Friday-12-July-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday that its staff who were detained by Israeli forces were subjected to “ill-treatment and torture.”

UNRWA: Gaza is on the verge of losing an entire generation of children because of the war

Friday-12-July-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that the Gaza Strip is on the verge of losing an entire generation of children due to the devastating Israeli war which has entered its tenth month.

Lazzarini: 50% of UNRWA’s headquarters in Gaza destroyed

Monday-8-July-2024

The UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said, “50% of UNRWA’s headquarters in the Gaza Strip were destroyed, and more than 500 people were killed while being in our headquarters.”

UNRWA: Gaza kids spend long hours a day to collect food and water

Sunday-7-July-2024

UNRWA has said that children in the Gaza Strip spend six to eight hours a day searching for food and water, carrying heavy weights and walking long distances.

UNRWA: Huge mounds of rotting trash pile up around displacement tents

Thursday-4-July-2024

Mounds of trash rotting in the heat are piling up close to where displaced people are sheltering in Gaza, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said.

UNRWA: 250,000 set to be displaced in new Khan Yunis escalation

Tuesday-2-July-2024

In an alert detailing another night of heavy bombardment across the Gaza Strip, the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said that Gazans fleeing the southern city have had to erect shelters at the water’s edge because displacement camps are already packed at the coast.

UNRWA: Humanitarian response is impossible in Gaza with Israeli restrictions on aid

Monday-1-July-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Monday that the severe restrictions imposed by Israel on the arrival of aid to the Gaza Strip make providing a humanitarian response “extremely difficult, if not impossible.”

UNRWA: 625,000 Palestinian children deprived of education in Gaza

Friday-28-June-2024

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday that more than 625,000 Palestinian children were deprived of schooling for more than eight months due to the Israeli war on Gaza.

UNRWA: Severe shortages of medicines and fuel in Gaza hindering life-saving operations

Friday-28-June-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned about the critical health care needs of Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza, emphasizing that only a few of its health centers remain operational in the region.

Israel continues to deliberately bomb UN-run shelter centers, killing the displaced people

Wednesday-26-June-2024

The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said that Israel has implemented a systematic policy of targeting civilians of the Gaza Strip, who are protected by international humanitarian law.