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UNRWA chief says agency 'at risk of death' after donors pull funding

Philippe Lazzarini 'cautiously optimistic' funding will be restored 'within the next few weeks' after suspension of contributions due to allegations Palestinian relief agency's employees participated in Hamas Oct. 7 massacre

Reuters | 03.09.24

הנציב הכללי של סוכנות הסעד אונר"א פיליפ לזאריני

UNRWA head warns of 'concerted campaign' to end its operations

UN body chief Philippe Lazzarini does not respond to latest recordings of UNRWA employees gleefully describing how he kidnaps an Israeli woman 'We have hostages. I caught one'

Ynet, Reuters | 03.05.24

תעודות זהות של עובדי אונר״א שלקחו חלק במתקפת ה-7 באוקטובר

'We have hostages, I caught one': IDF uncovers recordings of UNRWA employees from October 7

Army releases names and recordings of 4 UNRWA employees talking and joking with alleged terrorists about taking part in October 7 massacre

Yoav Zitun, Adam Kutub | 03.05.24

Israel, US come to heads over sanctioning of Hamas charities, report

U.S. unconvinced charitable organizations funnel funds to terror group rather than answering needs of civilians while Washington and Jerusalem attempt to cut economic lifeline to Hamas

Ynet | 03.03.24

Israeli UN envoy calls for Guterres resignation over UNRWA role in Oct. 7 massacre

Gilad Erdan says the UN has yet to condemn the massacre committed by Hamas or unite to support Israel, failing to understand its responsibility to combat terror globally

Itamar Eichner | 02.26.24

UNRWA is at risk of collapse, but it cannot be replaced

Analysis: UNRWA cannot be replaced with another entity because the UN can't afford it; Most of the refugee agency's employees are local – they get paid less, and have fewer protections than UN workers in other parts of the Middle East

i24NEWS | 02.18.24

Footage shows UNRWA employee kidnapping body on October 7

CCTV recordings show UNRWA relief worker Faisal Ali Mussalem Al Naami abducting body into his pickup truck with the help of a Hamas terrorist

Ynet | 02.17.24

מעבר ארז, בבוקר ה-7.10, בו ניתן לראות כיצד חובשי ״הסהר האדום הפלסטיני״ סוחבים מחבל נוח׳בה שנפצע.

Gallant unmasks UNRWA employees involved in October 7 Hamas attack

Defense Minister exposes identities of 12 UN relief agency employees implicated in massacre, says Israel has information linking more than 30 employees, adds 12% of UNRWA's 13,000 employees linked to terrorist groups in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 02.16.24

לאחר הפסקת מימון אונר"א: החל סבב חלוקת קמח למשפחות בדרום רצועת עזה

Israel delays transfer of flour to Gaza to keep it out of UNRWA's hands

Jerusalem is continuing to act against UNRWA, and now the government has decided not to transfer large quantities of flour to Gaza, to prevent it from reaching the relief agency; The IDF is promoting other alternatives for the distribution of aid

Moran Azulay | 02.13.24

UNRWA commissioner general Philippe Lazzarini

'We didn't know': UNRWA chief claims ignorance of terror tunnel beneath his feet

Opinion: Unearthing of vast Hamas tunnel under UNRWA HQ in Gaza warrants scrutiny; project's scale and noise it would've generated contrast sharply with Philipe Lazzarini's claim of ignorance, especially when tunnel's electricity supply originated from his building

Smadar Perry | 02.13.24

Foreign Minister Israel Katz slams UNRWA chief

UNRWA commissioner denies knowledge of Hamas base under headquarters

Lazzarini says unable to independently verify IDF claim since staff evacuates area at start of war; government spokesperson says UNRWA has explaining to do as evidence mounts against it

Ynet | 02.11.24

IDF forces operating at UNRWA HQ in Gaza City

Inside Hamas' sensitive base under UNRWA HQ in Gaza City

IDF said tunnel contains treasure trove of intelligence assets as discovery sheds further light on deep links between terrorist group and UN aid and relief agency

Ynetnews | 02.10.24

Israel considers possible replacements for UNRWA in Gaza

Foreign Ministry eyeing the World Food Program, which is already receiving support from some countries, and also USAID, after UNRWA staff members took part or were complicit in Hamas atrocities on October 7

Itamar Eichner | 02.07.24

Likud lawmaker appeals to countries to permanently freeze funds to UNRWA

Knesset lawmaker Dan Illouz issues letter signed by 20 Israeli politicians to countries who halted their support to the UN Palestinian refugee agency, saying the time is right to completely cut funding to the organization

Itamar Eichner, Ynetnews | 02.05.24

Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Minister Jose Manuel Albares

Spain to give UNRWA extra $3.8 mln after key donors suspend aid

Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares tells Spanish lawmakers that the situation in Gaza is on the verge of a humanitarian crisis and it is essential for Spain not to turn its back on the UN organization

Reuters | 02.05.24

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