UNRWA
Arab, Muslim FMs affirm UNRWA’s vital role, condemn attacks on UN agency HQ
Egypt
December 14, 2025
Arab, Muslim FMs affirm UNRWA’s vital role, condemn attacks on UN agency HQ
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) – The foreign ministers of Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE…
Israeli police raid UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem and replace UN flag with Israeli flag, head of the agency says
Middle East
December 9, 2025
Israeli police raid UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem and replace UN flag with Israeli flag, head of the agency says
Jerusalem — Israeli authorities raided the compound of UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, in occupied East Jerusalem…
UN’s top court rebukes Israel over Gaza aid restrictions during war
Middle East
October 23, 2025
UN’s top court rebukes Israel over Gaza aid restrictions during war
The United Nations’ top court issued a legal opinion Wednesday stating that Israel, as an occupying power, is obligated to…
Israel orders closure of six UN schools in East Jerusalem after raids
Middle East
April 10, 2025
Israel orders closure of six UN schools in East Jerusalem after raids
CNN — Israeli forces raided six United Nations schools in East Jerusalem, ordering them to close within 30 days, according…
Trump administration accuses pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil of hiding info on his green card application
World
March 26, 2025
Trump administration accuses pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil of hiding info on his green card application
CNN — The Trump administration – after accusing Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil of being a Hamas…
‘We rely on God, then on UNRWA’: Palestinians fear drastic effects as Israeli ban on UN agency comes into force
Middle East
February 1, 2025
‘We rely on God, then on UNRWA’: Palestinians fear drastic effects as Israeli ban on UN agency comes into force
CNN — Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in…
UNRWA ban is a “death sentence” for Palestinians in Gaza, UN official says
Middle East
November 5, 2024
UNRWA ban is a “death sentence” for Palestinians in Gaza, UN official says
Israel’s ban on the United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees is a “death sentence” for the nearly two million people…
UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack
Middle East
August 6, 2024
UN probe finds 9 UNRWA employees ‘may have’ been involved in October 7 attack
CNN — A United Nations investigation has found that nine employees from its main agency for Palestinian humanitarian relief, UNWRA,…
FM, UNRWA commissioner-general start session of talks
Egypt
July 9, 2024
FM, UNRWA commissioner-general start session of talks
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty and Commissioner-General of UNRWA Philippe Lazzarini started a session of talks. Official…
More than 1.3 million people displaced from Rafah to other parts of Gaza within 6 weeks, UN agency says
Middle East
June 18, 2024
More than 1.3 million people displaced from Rafah to other parts of Gaza within 6 weeks, UN agency says
More than 1.3 million people are believed to have been displaced from Rafah to other parts of Gaza in a…