The legislation was the latest blow to the agency, known as UNRWA. Israel has accused it of being extensively infiltrated by Hamas.
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2 Killed in Car Ramming and Stabbing in Israel, Authorities Say
The attack comes amid heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
2 Killed in Car Ramming and Stabbing in Israel, Authorities Say
The attack comes amid heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
2 Killed in Vehicle Ramming and Stabbing in Israel, Officials Say
The attack comes amid heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Christmas Is Back in Bethlehem, but Peace and Joy Have Yet to Arrive
Palestinian Christians are reviving their seasonal public celebrations, hoping to bring light and holiday spirit at the end of a gloomy year in the West Bank.
As Israeli Settlements Get Bigger, Palestinian Hikes Grow Shorter
With Israelis rapidly building in the West Bank, Palestinian hikers are increasingly unable to walk across the land.
How Israel’s Settlement Surge in the West Bank Is Displacing Palestinians
The Israeli government authorized 22 settlements in May, the largest expansion in decades, and Palestinian families are now being forced from their homes.
Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinians in West Bank After They Appear to Surrender, Video Shows
The Israeli authorities said they were investigating the shooting, which came amid days of extensive military operations in the West Bank.
U.N. Security Council Adopts Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
Russia and China abstained in the vote, which provides a legal mandate for the Trump administration’s vision of how to move past the cease-fire to rebuild the war-ravaged enclave after two years of war.
Israeli Settler Attack During West Bank Olive Harvest Leads to Death of a Boy
Palestinians see the violence, and its tolerance by right-wing Israeli officialdom, as part of a broader campaign to harass them and make life so unbearable that they will abandon their villages.