UNRWA

Jordan opposition committee resents attempts to liquidate UNRWA

Tuesday-5-April-2022

The High Committee for the Defense of the Right of Return comprising national figures and representatives of opposition parties in Jordan deplored the manipulation of international laws by the United States’ administration and Israel and the attempt to liquidate the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

Hamas lauds return of UNRWA aid for Palestinian refugees from Syria

Saturday-12-March-2022

Senior Hamas official Abu Ahmed Fadel has applauded UNRWA’s decision to resume providing financial assistance for the Palestinian refugees who fled from Syria to Lebanon describing the step as “positive” and calling for more support.

Hamas slams reduction of UNRWA aid for Palestinians of Syria

Saturday-25-December-2021

The Hamas Movement’s popular action council in Lebanon has expressed grave concern over UNRWA’s decision to shrink the multipurpose cash assistance it provides for each Palestinian family displaced from Syria.

UNRWA employees suspend general strike

Tuesday-30-November-2021

Workers at the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Monday evening suspended their open general strike declared over the agency’s refusal to meet their demands.

Hamas urges donors’ conference to support UNRWA

Tuesday-16-November-2021

Hamas Movement on Monday urged the donors conference scheduled to be held Tuesday in Brussels to unconditionally support the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

Kuwait calls for providing int’l protection for Palestinians

Wednesday-27-October-2021

The State of Kuwait has called for necessarily ending the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and enabling the Palestinian people to obtain their legitimate political rights including their right to self-determination.

UN bars Erdan from bringing Hitler poster to UNRWA meeting

Tuesday-5-October-2021

On Monday Israel’s ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan was prevented by UN security personnel from bringing a poster of Adolf Hitler to a General Assembly session dedicated to discussing UNRWA’s financial crisis.

Hamas rejects US-UNRWA Framework agreement

Friday-3-September-2021

Hamas Movement on Thursday declared its absolute rejection of the US-UNRWA Framework Cooperation agreement to resume Washington’s financing of the UN agency.

UNRWA: Palestinian refugees facing dire conditions in Syria’s Daraa

Tuesday-17-August-2021

UNRWA has expressed its deep concern about the extremely difficult living conditions of the Palestinian refugees in Syria’s Daraa province which have become much worse as a result of its failure to deliver aid to them in the midst of ongoing hostilities in the area.

UNRWA: Israel’s closure of Gaza crossings impedes reconstruction

Sunday-1-August-2021

Sam Rose director of UNRWA affairs in Gaza has said that the lack of raw materials as a result of Israel’s closure of crossings with the Gaza Strip obstructs the reconstruction process which also needs funds.