Israel, Palestinian refugees and UN

Palestinian official condemns Israel’s ending of agreement with UN aid agency
A Palestinian official on Monday condemned Israel’s decision to terminate the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza.
Israel's move to ban UNRWA raises alarm about aid to Palestinian territories
Israeli legislation cutting ties with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees raised fears that the largest provider of aid to Gaza could be shut out of the war-ravaged territory, even as the implications of the new laws remained unclear Tuesday.
UN Palestinian Agency Says Israel Ban Likely To Cause 'Collapse' Of Gaza Aid Work
The UN agency for supporting Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said on Monday that Israel's ban on its operations would lead to the "collapse" of humanitarian work in the war-torn Gaza Strip.
Israel’s UNRWA Ban Puts the U.S. and Palestinians in a Bind
In an unprecedented move, the Israeli government passed a sweeping ban on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on October 28. The decision will have a profound impact on humanitarian efforts in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT),
UNRWA warns Israeli ban is likely to cause "collapse" of Gaza aid work
The UNRWA agency said on Monday that Israel's ban on its operations would lead to the "collapse" of humanitarian work in the Gaza Strip.
Israel terminates cooperation with UNRWA - Ambassador to UN
"Following the legislation on UNRWA, we officially informed the president of the General Assembly of the termination of cooperation with the organisation."
Hamas says US election results ‘will not concern the movement and our Palestinian people’
A senior Hamas official on Monday talked down the impact of the upcoming U.S. elections, saying they "do not concern the ...
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Haaretz faces blowback after liberal Israeli paper’s publisher chides Israel for battling ‘Palestinian freedom fighters’
The unsigned editorial, published in both Hebrew and English and titled “Terrorists Are Not Freedom Fighters,” states that ...
Anadolu Ajansi1d
Palestinian National Economy Minister Al-Amour: 'Palestine exempted from Türkiye's trade ban at our request'
We asked the Turkish government to exempt the Palestinian territories from Türkiye's decision to ban trade with the Israelis’ ...
Israel has long wanted to dismantle the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency. The consequences could be disastrous for all
Cloth walls become tarpaulin. Mud floors are replaced with wood. This transformation has been happening for decades across ...
The Gazette on MSN9h
UN special rapporteur for Palestinian territories speaks at McGill despite opposition
Students argue McGill tried to cancel the event, while the university says the event as first planned presented "unacceptably high" risk.
UPI News on MSN1d
Israel notifies U.N. of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency
Nov. 4 (UPI) --Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it is banning the organization's Relief and Works ...
A Palestinian-Israeli collective made one of 2024's most lauded docs. Will it be released in the US?
Basel Adra, a Palestinian, and Yuval Abraham, an Israeli, spent five years making a movie that depicts daily life in Adra's ...
Khaleej Times on MSN13d
Poverty rate in Palestinian territories seen doubling to 74.3% this year, says UN
The poverty rate across the Palestinian territories will almost double this year to 74.3 per cent after months of fighting in ...
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Israel tells UN it is cutting ties with Palestinian aid agency
Israel formally notified the United Nations it was cutting ties with the agency supporting Palestinian refugees, it said ...
Government will reject opposition attempts to progress Occupied Territories Bill
The Government will reject opposition offers of Dáil time to progress the Occupied Territories Bill before the Dáil is ...