The Latest Breaking News from UNRWA

Arab states urge Israel and US to let Palestinian Authority oversee Gaza recovery

Arab diplomats fear political vacuum and say PA should work in conjunction with UN relief agency Unrwa

The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025

Gaza: seven big issues affecting the delivery of humanitarian aid

If the new Israel-Hamas deal holds and their ceasefire begins on Sunday, the first stage includes a commitment to allow more humanitarian aid into the besieged territory. Announcing the deal to the US public, the outgoing president Joe Biden said the deal would “surge much-needed humanitarian assistance to Palestinian civilians”.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025

Beyond the Israel–Hamas ceasefire, the future looks unclear. Here are six key unanswered questions

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, to come into effect on Sunday, has understandably been welcomed by the overwhelming majority of Israelis and Palestinians.

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025

Wednesday briefing: What a Gaza ceasefire might look like

In today’s newsletter: With reports of a breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations, a look at what the detail includes – and what its obstacles are

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Dismantling UN agency in Gaza will ‘plunge communities into despair’, MPs warned

The Commons’ Foreign Affairs Committee has published a series of letters from Foreign Secretary David Lammy and aid agency Unrwa.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Social order in Gaza will collapse if Israel ends cooperation with UN aid agency, official says

Unrwa senior officer describes 60,000 people sheltering in school buildings sharing 12 bathrooms, but says without aid things will get worse

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

UNRWA-Gaza Fails People Of Gaza, Collaborates With Terrorism

Revelations of UNRWA-Gaza's alleged ties to terrorism and violence raise calls for accountability and reform.

Top News · Jan 2, 2025

Gaza’s 2024: A year of war and misery

Al Jazeera takes a closer look at events in Gaza over 2024, as Israel continued and escalated its brutal war.

Al Jazeera · Dec 31, 2024

Flooding damages tents of displaced families in Gaza as temperatures plummet

FLOODING has damaged the tents of displaced families in Gaza as winter conditions worsen...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 31, 2024

Israeli forces raid occupied West Bank as clashes continue in Jenin

One killed, 18 others detained amid ongoing violent Israeli incursions into the occupied Palestinian territories.

Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2024