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Guterres says UNRWA indispensable, after Israel banns agency

UN secretary-general says bill passed by Knesset could have devastating consequences for Palestinian refugees and will be detrimental for the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Sivan Hilaie, Reuters | 10.29.24

לוחמי צה"ל לצד סמל של אונר"א ברצועת עזה ארכיון

Knesset passes law banning UNRWA activity in Israel, despite opposition from US

Under the law which passed overwhelmingly, an agreement from 1967 that allowed the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency to work in Israel will be canceled, and UNRWA activities in the country will cease. Some of the agency's employees are suspected of participating in the massacres on October 7. US is "very concerned"

Sivan Hilaie | 10.28.24

Israel's UN membership could be suspended if it severs ties with UNRWA, officials warn

Bill up for final vote Monday could be an Israeli violation of the UN charter, leading to a suspension of its membership in the international body

Itamar Eichner | 10.27.24

The world does not understand: UNRWA must be dismantled

Opinion: UNRWA, established in 1949, was intended to resolve Palestinian refugee issues but has become redundant due to its failure to rehabilitate or integrate refugees; At minimum, it has spectacularly failed at preventing terrorism, and at worst actively participated in it

Ben-Dror Yemini | 10.22.24

Ministers demand strong response to Iran

In hours-long meeting, Cabinet members blast military for perceived lax response to drone strike on Netanyahu’s holiday home; security officials say IDF actions can only be carried out based on government directives

Itamar Eichner | 10.21.24

Prominent Israel haters among 2024 Nobel Peace Prize contenders

As the Nobel Prize announcements begin, attention in Jerusalem is drawn to Friday's Peace Prize announcement, which could stir controversy; Top contenders, including UNRWA, the ICC, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres, have sparked tension with Israel

Reuters, AP | 10.06.24

אנטוניו גוטרש מזכ"ל ה או"ם נואם ב"פסגת העתיד" בשולי כינוס העצרת הכללית של ה או"ם

UN chief in letter to Netanyahu: UNRWA is in danger

Antonio Guterres in urgent appeal to prime minister asks to repel proposed bill that would remove immunity and benefits organization receives in Israel

Itamar Eichner | 10.06.24

פתח אל שריף ראש ארגון המורים בלבנון אונר"א ומנהיג ארגון החמאס בלבנון נהרג כתוצאה מתקיפה ישראלית במחנה אל-בס

Senior Hamas member and UNRWA staffer, killed in Tyre, Hamas says

Fateh Sharif Abu al Amin, who praised October 7 Hamas massacre, temporarily suspended from UN agency for 'violating regulations'

Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 09.30.24

שר החוץ ישראל כ"ץ קרא בביקורו הראשון בגרמניה לשחרור כל החטופים וחשף בפני הקהילה הבינלאומית בוועידת הביטחון של מינכן את "תיק אונר"א

Digital warfare: Here's how Israel is trying to change UNRWA's narrative online

Israeli digital campaign targeting UNRWA's credibility redirects users searching for Palestinian refugee aid to sites portraying agency as Hamas ally; effort seeks to sway American and European opinions, influencing international support and funding

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.12.24

חלוקת שקי שק קמח של אונר"א ל פליטים ב רפיח רצועת עזה

Nine UNRWA workers involved in October 7 attack, UN confirms

International body's internal investigation finds several employees of its Gaza-based refugee aid agency took part in Hamas' murderous assault

Reuters | 08.05.24

Palestinian Authority UNRWA schools are major cause of terror incitement

Opinion: Inaction against UNRWA-issued textbooks containing extremely violent and antisemitic content perpetuates education for hate and glorification of terror

Jennifer Teale | 07.20.24

Britain will resume funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA

Labour Government's Foreign Secretary David Lammy tells Parliament he is reassured that the agency had taken steps to ensure it meets the highest standards of neutrality

Reuters | 07.19.24

UNRWA is a terrorist organization, replacement is needed

Opinion: The UN agency with the innocent appeal has been serving Hamas’ interests, becoming a well-defined political mechanism instead of a humanitarian entity and one of the single most important sources for prolonging the Arab-Israeli conflict

Jennifer Teale | 07.18.24

תיעוד מפעילות כוחות צה"ל דרום ובמרכז רצועת עזה

IDF finds Hamas rebuilds military capabilities in UNRWA HQ

Troops find rockets, explosives, drones, a weapons production facility, and a recruitment office in a food line run by the terror group, all put in place after the military withdraws from the area earlier in the war

Yoav Zitun | 07.15.24

אנטוניו גוטרש מזכ"ל ה או"ם ב בית ספר של אונר"א ב עמאן ירדן

UN chief says no alternative to UNRWA

Antonio Guterres calls national backing UN Palestinian refugee initiative to protect its 'mandate' via funding and stresses no other option to replace it is viable

Reuters | 07.12.24

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