Activists block Israeli consulate’s entrances in San Francisco
Wednesday-19-April-2023
Dozens of American pro-Palestine activists rallied on Tuesday outside the Israeli consulate in San Francisco California and closed its entrances.
US aid
Rashida Tlaib calls for halting US financial aid to Israel
Thursday-12-January-2023
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (Democratic Party) has called for stopping unconditional US financial aid to Israel’s apartheid government especially after the rise of the far right to power.
Hamas: US decision to cut aid to Palestinians blackmail
Saturday-19-January-2019
The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Saturday said that the US decision to cut aid to the Palestinians is "cheap political blackmail" that mirrors the US biased policy in dealing with the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Washington to shut down USAID operations in Palestine
Sunday-25-November-2018
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that half of its employees in the West Bank and Gaza will be laid off in the coming weeks and by early 2019 the operations will be completely shut down.
UNRWA staff stage general strike in Gaza
Monday-24-September-2018
A general strike prevailed on Monday in UNRWA's schools and institutions in the Gaza Strip as a protest step at UNRWA's decision to scale down its operations and dismiss hundreds of employees in the coastal enclave.
Independent: World can’t stand idly over Israel-US crackdown on Gaza
Monday-10-September-2018
The UK-based Independent daily has slammed the US decision to cut aids for UNRWA saying the world cannot watch indifferently while Israel and the US continue to tighten grip on the Palestinians.
Palestinian hospital in Jerusalem: US decision to cut aid catastrophic
Sunday-9-September-2018
Responding to the US decision to cancel the $20 million grant allocated to the Palestinian Makassed hospital in occupied Jerusalem the hospital administration on Saturday that the measure harms live-saving services and confuses political issues with medical and humanitarian ones.
US cuts off aid to Palestinian hospitals in O. Jerusalem
Saturday-8-September-2018
The US administration has decided to cut off financial support for Jerusalem hospitals that provide cancer treatment and other critical care for the Palestinians.
Dozens in Jordan protest US decision to cut UNRWA funds
Friday-7-September-2018
A mass demonstration was organized on Friday in al-Wehdat refugee camp in the Jordanian capital of Amman in protest at the US administration's decision to cut funds to UNRWA.
Khudari: Food insecurity threatens one million refugees in Gaza
Wednesday-5-September-2018
Head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege MP Jamal al-Khudari on Tuesday said that food insecurity is threatening one million refugees in Gaza as the US suspended its aid to UNRWA.
