Despite the growing criticism, Israel is standing firm in its attempt to banish the United Nations Relief and Works Agency ...

The UNRWA, short for United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, was established two years after about 750,000 Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes ...

We know and have experience that very often laws that are enacted in the Knesset are not necessarily applied,” MK Dan Illouz ...

It has been rough from the start. The softly-spoken Swiss father of four began his tenure in 2020 under Covid lockdown, as UNRWA was reeling after the United States -- traditionally its largest ...

UNRWA traces its roots to three UN General Assembly resolutions. The first, Resolution 212 (III) of 19 November 1948, requested the Secretary-General to appoint a Director of United Nations Relief ...

Khalil accused of withholding UNRWA affiliation on visa application UNRWA says he was an unpaid intern for a brief time U.S. claims Khalil's presence poses foreign policy risks Judge halts ...

"In the past few days another five UNRWA staff have been confirmed killed, bringing the death toll to 284. They were teachers, doctors and nurses: serving the most vulnerable", he said in a ...

Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has warned that the situation in Gaza is “deteriorating very, very quickly”, more ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The Israeli parliament’s vote on Oct. 28, 2024, to ban the United Nations agency that provides relief for Palestinian refugees is likely to affect millions of people – it ...