Posts Tagged: UNRWA
Group Behind Gaza Press Death Toll Quietly Removes Hamas and Islamic Jihad Fighters From Its List
The Committee to Protect Journalists has launched a full review of its Gaza journalist casualty database after Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad published obituaries identifying...
Palestinian Authority Promotes Refugee Resettlement, Except for Palestinians
The official Palestinian Authority (PA) news agency, WAFA, recently republished a statement by the the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) calling for the resettlement of millions...
US Federal Watchdog Finds Over 100 UNRWA Staffers Linked to Hamas, Oct. 7 Attack
More than 100 staffers at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) are affiliated with Hamas' military wing and participated in...
Israel to Establish Defense Offices in Former UNRWA Compound
Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved a plan to build a defense compound on the site of the recently demolished premises of the United Nations Relief...
Palestinian Authority Again Admits UNRWA Is Political
The Palestinian Authority has again admitted — three times in two weeks — that UNRWA is all about politics as it seeks to preserve the organization...
UNRWA in Gaza Has Been Replaced; It’s Time to Shutter the Agency
The UN Relief and Works Agency -- or UNRWA -- in Gaza has been replaced by over a dozen other aid organizations. UNRWA’s decades-long monopoly...
UNRWA Forces Refugee Status on Palestinians in Perpetuity — Even Against Their Wishes
A Palestinian walks into a UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) office and asks to be removed from its refugee registry. UNRWA says no. It sounds...
US Backs Israel’s Ban on UNRWA Gaza Aid Operations at World Court
Israel cannot be forced to allow the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA to operate in Gaza, the United States said on Wednesday at a World Court hearing in The Hague. Israel last year...
US Alleges Columbia Student Covered Up His Work for UNRWA
The US government has alleged that Columbia University student and anti-Israel demonstrator Mahmoud Khalil withheld that he worked for a United Nations Palestinian relief agency...
Israel Urging UN Agencies, Aid Groups to Replace UNRWA in Gaza, Envoy Says
Israel is actively encouraging UN agencies and other aid groups to take over the work of the UN Palestinian relief agency (UNRWA) in Gaza, Israel's ambassador said on Monday, after banning the agency...
CAIR Accuses Israel of Moving ‘Genocide’ Into West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an organization that purports to advocate for Muslim Americans, has accused Israel of "moving the genocide from Gaza to...
Trump Stops US Involvement With UN Rights Body, Extends UNRWA Funding Halt
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered an end to US engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council and continued a halt to funding for the UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA. The move...
UNRWA Is a Terrorist-Supporting Disaster; But New Israeli Law Won’t Stop It
UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, is the United Nations body responsible for providing aid to Palestinians. The UN agency has also been exposed...
German Official Under Fire for Claim Israel Stokes ‘Disinformation’ Against UNRWA
i24 News — The German commissioner for humanitarian aid, Ina Heusgen, is facing intense criticism for her claim that Israel is waging a "disinformation" campaign...
