Aid restrictions and dismantling UNRWA will compound Gazans ... - UN News
1 day ago · Aid entering Gaza reached a new low in October, the head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA said on Monday, highlighting the continued need for its lifesaving work even as Israel moves to end its activities. The Israeli Parliament, known as the Knesset, recently approved two laws banning UNRWA from operating in its territory and prohibiting ...
UNRWA Situation Report #146 on the Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza …
6 days ago · According to the Health Cluster, UNRWA remains one of the largest health actors operating in the Gaza Strip, contributing to over half of the people reached with health services since 7 October 2023. Between 7 October 2023 and 20 October 2024, UNRWA provided over 6.14 million medical consultations across the Gaza Strip.
Middle East crisis: Live updates on UNRWA, Gaza and more
Oct 29, 2024 · Our live coverage ranged from the Security Council and UN Headquarters to dispatches from across the Middle East as tensions escalated and the war on Gaza and Lebanon continued in the shadows of a new Israeli ban on UNRWA, the agency serving nearly six million Palestine refugees in the region. UN News app users can follow here.
'How will we survive?' Fears in Gaza over food aid after Israel …
Oct 29, 2024 · Israel has accused Unrwa of employing Hamas operatives who played a role in the 7 October attacks. Unrwa organises the majority of Gaza's humanitarian response, including providing access...
UNRWA Situation Report #144 on the situation in the Gaza Strip …
Oct 16, 2024 · Strikes by Israeli Security Forces (ISF) continue, with aerial, land and maritime bombardments across the Gaza Strip, resulting in civilian casualties and the destruction of residential structures and public infrastructure. Continuous shelling, airstrikes and armed clashes have severely intensified over the past weeks in northern Gaza, where ...
UNRWA Situation Report #108 on the situation in the Gaza Strip …
May 19, 2024 · Key Points. Reports continue of ongoing strikes by Israeli Forces, encompassing aerial, land and maritime bombardment across the Gaza Strip. These attacks result in civilian casualties, displacement and the destruction of residential structures and essential civilian infrastructure. The Israeli ground offensive continues to expand, particularly ...
Gaza: There is no alternative to UNRWA, Guterres declares - UN News
Jul 12, 2024 · UN Secretary-General António Guterres, standing alongside top officials in New York on Friday, underscored the essential need to bolster the UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA)...
Israel officially ends agreement with UN Palestinian relief agency ...
1 day ago · UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said on Monday that Israel has scaled back the entry of aid trucks into the Gaza Strip to an average of 30 trucks a day, the lowest in a long time.
Gaza aid fears as Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency
Oct 28, 2024 · Gaza aid fears as Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency. Israel's parliament has voted to pass legislation banning the UN's Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa) from operating within...
Politics and starvation: Gaza learns of Israel’s decision to ban UNRWA
6 days ago · The concern on Abu Ghaban’s face was unavoidable as he weighed the news. ... it represents some small support to the 1.9 million displaced people in Gaza. “UNRWA ‘s support has been crucial ...