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‘Life-saving work’: Albanese government under pressure to reverse UNRWA funding suspension

More than 12,000 pro-Palestinian advocates have penned letters to their federal representatives calling for the UN funding to be reinstated

The Guardian - AU

Israel Imposes Financial Restrictions on Gaza Aid Agency Amidst Crisis

Israel's financial restrictions on the main UN aid agency in Gaza have prevented food shipments from reaching 1.1 million Palestinians, deepening a crisis ...

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UNRWA staff accused by Israel sacked without evidence, chief admits

Philippe Lazzarini says summary dismissal of nine employees was ‘reverse due process’ after Israel’s claims they aided Hamas attack

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Australia awaits evidence on UNRWA staff accused in Hamas attack

This content discusses Australia's response to Israel's accusation against UNRWA staff, which has led to a suspension of financial support for the aid agen...

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Middle East crisis: Palestinian president says Israel aims to drive Palestinians from their land amid evacuation plan – as it happened

Office of Mahmoud Abbas warns of threat to security and peace in region after Netanyahu orders military to prepare evacuation plan for Rafah before expected invasion

The Guardian - AU

Push for airline compensation scheme; NSW flags tougher asbestos penalties – as it happened

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UN Chief Warns Palestinian Aid Agency Cannot Be Replaced

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that his organization's Palestinian refugee agency cannot be replaced, even as it faces criticism after 12 staffers were implicated in Hamas's attack on Israel.

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We don’t have all the facts on UNRWA allegations, Penny Wong admits

Minister says she didn’t have all the evidence about alleged UN staff links to 7 October attacks before she paused funding

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: Israel bombs overcrowded Rafah as UN warns of ‘humanitarian nightmare’ – as it happened

UN secretary general issues warning about ‘regional consequences’ after Israeli forces attack city of Rafah

The Guardian - AU

US urges negotiations for Gaza hostage release, concerns over civilian safety

In this briefing, Deputy Secretary Blinken addresses the ongoing negotiations for the release of hostages, Israeli military actions in Rafah, and the poten...

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‘Reckless’: Proposed ban on US funding for UNRWA raises alarm

Advocates say growing bipartisan support for curbs to UN agency for Palestinian refugees is ‘concerning’ and ‘reckless’.

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Understanding the Impact of UNRWA Crisis on Palestinian Refugees

Explore the implications of the UNRWA crisis for Palestinian refugees residing outside of Gaza, shedding light on their precarious conditions and uncertain...

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Middle East crisis: Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire proposal and vows to fight until ‘total victory’

Israeli PM says Israel is on its way to a ‘decisive’ victory, adding that it is ‘in our hands … in a matter of months’

The Guardian - US

Labor MPs play down impact of Australia’s pause in funding for UNRWA in Gaza

Backbenchers tell constituents that it would not affect funding for the current year – but did not mention freeze on $6m in emergency top-up funding

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Blinken reviews Hamas response, hopes for end to Gaza war

Antony Blinken brings new optimism about ending the Gaza war as he heads to Israel, reviewing Hamas's response to a proposal for a ceasefire and the releas...

Al Jazeera

Israel’s assault on Gaza, through Mona’s eyes

Displaced to Rafah, Mona Abdel Raheem lives through another cycle of war and Palestinian dispossession.

International Business Times

Middle East Conflict: Blinken In Egypt To Push Truce Deal; Argentine President Arrives In Israel

On Day 123 of the raging war in Gaza, other Iranian-backed groups and Hamas allies threaten stability in the region as they launch missiles toward Israel while targeting U.S. military assets.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: IDF reportedly believes more than a fifth of remaining Israeli hostages are dead

New York Times says it has seen report from Israel military that at least 32 of the remaining hostages in Gaza are believed to be dead

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US Senate bill redirects aid from UNRWA to other agencies

The United States plans to redirect aid from UNRWA to other agencies, according to a Senate bill. The State Department issued this statement.

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Blinken Heads To Egypt To Seek 'Enduring End' To Gaza War

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due to fly to Egypt on Tuesday as part of a Middle East crisis tour seeking a new truce and "an enduring end" to the Israel-Hamas war.

International Business Times

UN Chief Names Independent Panel To Assess UNRWA Agency In Gaza

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres announced Monday the creation of an independent panel to assess UNRWA, its embattled agency tasked with helping Palestinian refugees.

The Guardian - UK

French diplomat to review UNRWA after claims of staff role in Hamas attack

Catherine Colonna will lead inquiry after Israel’s accusation that at least 12 UN agency workers were involved in 7 October assault

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Surge in Gaza Death Toll Amidst Israeli Airstrikes and Tensions

This article provides updates on the recent airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military operation against Hamas, and international efforts to mitiga...

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Blinken Heads To Mideast To Press For Truce

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will kick off another Mideast crisis tour on Monday in a bid to secure a new truce in the Israel-Hamas war, as southern Gaza saw no let-up in fighting.

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Melissa Barrera's reps weigh dropping her over controversial social media posts

Melissa Barrera faces potential repercussions as her reps consider dropping her following controversial social media posts on the Israeli-Gaza conflict.

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