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Top Hamas commander killed in Lebanon was UNRWA employee placed on administrative leave

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says the top Hamas commander killed in Lebanon was one of its employees but had no function as he was placed on administrative leave since March

The Independent UK

Israel-Gaza war: UN worker killed in West Bank during Israeli operation – as it happened

UN Palestinian relief agency says employee was first to be killed in the territory in more than a decade, but Israeli military says he was a ‘terrorist’

The Guardian - AU

Israel seeking to close down Unrwa, says agency’s chief after school bombing

Philippe Lazzarini says closure would have ‘devastating consequences’ and calls for investigation into deadly strike

The Guardian - UK

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UNRWA Head Warns Of Education Crisis For Gaza Children

UNRWA Commissioner-General highlights urgent need to address education crisis in Gaza post-conflict to prevent long-term consequences on Palestinian children.

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UNRWA head accuses Israel of buying Google ads to block donations to agency

Commissioner-general says Israeli government has undertaken a defamation campaign against the UN agency.

Al Jazeera

Baby in Gaza partly paralysed from polio in territory’s first case for 25 years

WHO says infant in stable condition as it prepares to vaccinate more than 640,000 children amid war

The Guardian - UK

Israel kills dozens of displaced Palestinians in Gaza amid more evacuations

At least 50 Palestinians killed as Israeli military orders new evacuations in central and southern parts of the enclave.

Al Jazeera

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UN agency fires nine staff members over possible links to October 7 attack

They have been fired from its agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA

Evening Standard

UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The U.N. says it has fired additional staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel

The Independent UK

UN Says Nine Employees 'May Have Been Involved' In Oct 7 Hamas Attack

The United Nations said Monday that nine employees of its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) "may have been involved" in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas, which sparked war in Gaza, and have been fired.

International Business Times

UNRWA Commissioner-General Warns Of Impact Of Israeli Evacuation Orders

UNRWA reports on the impact of Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza, causing widespread displacement and instability.

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Scores killed in Israeli attacks, medics say, after IDF orders evacuation of Gaza humanitarian zone

Hundreds also wounded in assault on parts of Khan Younis, including area designated a humanitarian zone by IDF

The Guardian - UK

‘Reprehensible’: UN slams Israeli spokesman’s comments on UNRWA chief

Israeli government official calling Phillipe Lazzarini a ‘terrorist sympathiser’ also puts his safety at risk, UN says.

Al Jazeera

Hamas Says Pulling Out Of Gaza Truce Talks After Israeli Strike Targeting Deif

A Hamas official on Sunday said the group is pulling out of Gaza truce talks, following an Israeli strike that targeted the militants' commander Mohammed Deif, who was "fine" despite the attack according to another Hamas figure.

International Business Times

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Al Jazeera

Despite UN appeal, US and UK don’t fund ‘critical lifeline’ to Palestinians

Israel has tried for years to dismantle the UNRWA, which helps Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere.

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: IDF says 7 October mastermind ‘struck’ in Gaza attack reported to have killed 90 – as it happened

Hamas says 90 people killed and almost 300 injured in attack – but it is unclear if Mohammed Deif is among them

The Independent UK

UN chief urges funds for Palestinians, saying Israel is forcing Gazans 'to move like human pinballs'

The United Nations chief is appealing for funding for the beleaguered U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere in the Middle East

The Guardian - UK

A game of football, a boom, then scattered bodies: video shows moment of Israeli strike on Gaza school

As death toll from strike rises to 31, video broadcast by Al Jazeera captures panicked aftermath

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International Business Times

Israel Army Tells All Gaza City Residents To Flee Heavy Battles

The Israeli army dropped thousands of leaflets over Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy offensive that has rocked the main city of the besieged Palestinian territory.

International Business Times

Israel Says It Can Send Lebanon 'Back To Stone Age' As UN Warns Against War

Israel said it does not want war in Lebanon but could send its neighbour "back to the Stone Age", as the UN's humanitarian chief warned such a conflict would be "potentially apocalyptic".

International Business Times

Battles In Gaza's Rafah As US Warns Israel Over Lebanon

Fighting raged Wednesday between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, witnesses said, as fears grow of a wider regional war drawing in Lebanese Hamas ally Hezbollah.

The Independent UK

Israelis' lawsuit says UN agency helps Hamas by paying Gaza staff in dollars

Israelis who were taken hostage or lost loved ones during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack are suing the United Nations agency that aids Palestinians

Al Jazeera

Gaza fighting continues despite Israeli ‘pauses’ announcement: UNRWA

UNRWA chief says ‘operationally, nothing has changed yet’ after Israeli army announced planned pauses to allow aid in.

Top News

Israeli Airstrike Hits UN School Sheltering Displaced Palestinians

Israeli airstrike on UN school in Gaza raises concerns over civilian safety and humanitarian law violations.

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UNRWA Staff Terrified And Fleeing After Strikes In Gaza

UNRWA Commissioner-General expresses deep concern over staff safety in Gaza amid escalating violence and critical shortages, further exacerbating the human...

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