UNRWA

Targeting UNRWA, collective punishment and blatant blackmail amid genocidal war on Gaza

Monday-29-January-2024

The issuance of international statements have escalated in condemnation and rejection of UNRWA’s funding suspension by the US and European countries.

Hamas slams suspension of international funding for UNRWA

Monday-29-January-2024

Hamas Movement slammed the suspension of funding for UNRWA by a number of countries, calling it a dangerous decision aimed at liquidating the issue of Palestinian refugees.

Scotland and Ireland pledge to continue their funding for UNRWA

Monday-29-January-2024

The governments of Scotland and Ireland announced on Sunday their intention to continue their funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

10 countries halt funding UNRWA over Israeli claims against staff

Sunday-28-January-2024

Several key donor countries suspended funding to UNRWA on Saturday following Israeli claims that a dozen of the agency’s staff took part in the October 7 operation against Israel.

Lazzarini: 100 days in Gaza felt like 100 Years

Sunday-14-January-2024

The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, said that the past 100 days have felt like 100 years for the people of Gaza.

UNRWA: Over 85% of the population in Gaza have been displaced

Thursday-11-January-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Wednesday that up to 1.9 million people, or over 85 per cent of the population, have been displaced across the Gaza Strip.

UNRWA: Gaza becoming uninhabitable amid lack of humanitarian aid

Wednesday-10-January-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Tuesday that “the Gaza Strip has become uninhabitable place, after more than 3 months of the Israeli ongoing war on the Strip.”

UNRWA: Israel targeted 180 UN facilities in Gaza

Monday-1-January-2024

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) announced that Israeli bombing operations have targeted 180 of its facilities in the Gaza Strip, killing more than 300 people. Some of the UNRWA’s facilities were directly struck.

Even humanitarian aid was not spared, Israeli soldiers open fire at UNRWA aid convoy in Gaza

Friday-29-December-2023

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Friday its aid convoy came under fire by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip.

UNRWA warns of a major famine in Gaza amidst popular anger towards international institutions

Sunday-17-December-2023

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) warned on Saturday of the worsening levels of hunger in the besieged Gaza Strip, amid an increase in cases of starvation-related deaths in the region.