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Tag: United Nations Relief and Works Agency

World

The Huge, Under-the-Radar Shift Happening in the West Bank

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025Adam Rasgon, Fatima AbdulKarim and Afif AmirehComments Off on The Huge, Under-the-Radar Shift Happening in the West Bank

Over the past few months, an Israeli military operation has displaced tens of thousands of Palestinians in West Bank cities. Some Palestinians fear it may be laying the ground to annex the territory.

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Trump Signs Executive Order Calling for Review of U.S. Ties to U.N.

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025Farnaz FassihiComments Off on Trump Signs Executive Order Calling for Review of U.S. Ties to U.N.

The move cast uncertainty on the leadership role of the United States in the global body. The president also withdrew from the U.N.’s Human Rights Council and stopped funding UNRWA.

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What Israel’s UNRWA Ban Could Mean for Palestinians

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025Natan OdenheimerComments Off on What Israel’s UNRWA Ban Could Mean for Palestinians

Legislation that goes into effect on Thursday bars UNRWA from operating in the country. That will affect aid delivery to Gaza and beyond.

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Israel Urged to Reverse UNRWA Ban

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025Farnaz FassihiComments Off on Israel Urged to Reverse UNRWA Ban

Diplomats at the United Nations Security Council said planned restrictions on the agency, UNRWA, would imperil Palestinians. Only the U.S. sides with Israel.

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Israel Says UNRWA Has 6 Days to Halt Operations in East Jerusalem

January 24, 2025Farnaz FassihiComments Off on Israel Says UNRWA Has 6 Days to Halt Operations in East Jerusalem

The directive came in a letter to the U.N., after the Israeli Parliament banned the relief agency that has aided Palestinian refugees for decades.

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Gaza at Last Welcomes More Aid. It Needs a Deluge.

January 24, 2025January 24, 2025Vivian Yee and Bilal ShbairComments Off on Gaza at Last Welcomes More Aid. It Needs a Deluge.

Hundreds of truckloads of food, fuel and other supplies have arrived in Gaza each day since the cease-fire took effect. But the need is vast after 15 months of war.

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Food and Other Vital Aid Surge Into Gaza After 15 Months of Scarcity

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025Hiba YazbekComments Off on Food and Other Vital Aid Surge Into Gaza After 15 Months of Scarcity

Hunger has gripped the enclave, besieged by Israel, and the surge is a step toward alleviating it. But with Hamas asserting its grip on Gaza, questions remain about how aid is distributed.

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Israeli Threat to UNRWA Looms Over Gaza

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025JACK NICASComments Off on Israeli Threat to UNRWA Looms Over Gaza

The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations that it shielded Hamas militants.

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A Northern Gaza Hospital Lacks Food and Water for Patients, Officials Say

December 10, 2024Ephrat LivniComments Off on A Northern Gaza Hospital Lacks Food and Water for Patients, Officials Say

The health ministry in Gaza said dozens of patients are at risk of death because the Indonesian Hospital does not have enough water and food to keep them alive.

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Records Seized by Israel Show Hamas Presence in U.N. Schools

December 8, 2024December 9, 2024Jo Becker and Adam RasgonComments Off on Records Seized by Israel Show Hamas Presence in U.N. Schools

While Israel asserts that the United Nations has tried to minimize the problem, the global organization says Israeli officials are waging an unfair campaign to discredit it.

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