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The Latest Breaking News from UNRWA

New Zealand to be briefed on Aukus – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

UN Call For Funding After UNRWA Workers Linked To Hamas October Attack

This news comes as UN officials criticise countries, including the UK and the US, for refusing to fund its top aid agency operating in the besieged enclave.

International Business Times UK

Hospital system in Gaza on the brink of collapse, aid urgently needed

Learn about the dire conditions in Gaza's hospitals, including the barely functional Al-Shifa Hospital, amidst the ongoing conflict and funding pause.

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UN Chief Calls UNRWA 'Backbone' Of Gaza Humanitarian Aid

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called his organization's Palestinian refugee agency the "backbone" of Gaza aid on Wednesday after several countries suspended funding over Israeli claims 12 UNRWA staffers participated in Hamas' October 7 attacks.

International Business Times

What’s behind Israel’s decision to target UNRWA?

Israel has long tried to eliminate the UN agency, which enshrines the right of Palestinian refugees to return home.

Al Jazeera

Hamas mulls ceasefire proposal amid intense fighting across Gaza

Leader of Hamas heads to Cairo talks, with many families of Israeli hostages pressing for a negotiated release

The Guardian - UK

Diseases spread in overcrowded Rafah as Gaza’s population forced south

Crisis in southern Gaza only set to worsen in coming days as Israeli forces push deeper into Khan Younis

The Guardian - UK

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Millions of Palestinians rely on UNRWA. Why is the US suspending funding based on Israeli accusations?

Twelve of the agency’s 13,000 Gaza employees were allegedly part of the 7 October attack – so the US and its allies are meting a horrific collective punishment

The Guardian - US

UN Warns Gaza Faces Humanitarian 'Collapse' As Battles Rage

Major donors, including Israel's top ally the United States and Germany, have suspended funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, over accusations that several staff members were involved in the October 7 attack that sparked the war.

International Business Times

Potential halt in funding to UNRWA threatens Gaza's humanitarian crisis

The UN Secretary General meets with donor nations amid fallout over Israel's allegations involving UNRWA in Gaza. Funding halt could have dire consequences.

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From the hospital to a tent in hours — what it's like giving birth in Gaza now

UNICEF estimates about 20,000 babies have been born in Gaza since Israel began its offensive there in response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.

WEKU

Australia and top allies in talks over UN aid funding in Gaza

Albanese government is yet to publicly outline conditions to reinstate funding to UNRWA but it is unlikely to move before US or UK

The Guardian - AU

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 117

Israel confirms flooding tunnels with seawater, the UN rallies to resume UNRWA funding.

Al Jazeera

It’s right to probe UNRWA’s problems – yet what would replace it? Its critics have no answer

Financial aid to UNRWA has dwindled since Israel’s allegations over 7 October. Who will step in when its services shrink, asks Etan Nechin

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International Business Times

Israel Floods Hamas Tunnels As UN Pleads For Aid Funding

Israel's army has begun flooding Hamas's network of tunnels as intense fighting rages in Gaza, with the UN warning of the potential "collapse of the humanitarian system" in the territory after a funding row hit its Palestinian aid agency.

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UN investigates alleged ties between staff and terrorism in Gaza

The UN launches investigation into allegations of staff involvement in attacks, raising questions about trust and accountability. Funding suspended by 16 n...

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Army Specialist Kennedy Sanders among three American heroes killed in attack

Learn about the tragic loss of Army Specialist Kennedy Sanders and the need for action in response to the Iranian-backed militia attacks in Jordan. Ambassa...

International Business Times

Palestinians In Lebanon Protest Halt In Funding To UN Agency

Dozens demonstrated Tuesday outside the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Beirut against several countries' decision to suspend funding for the body after Israel charged some staff participated in Hamas's October 7 attack.

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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Rages On, Funding for UNRWA Suspended

Get the latest updates on the ongoing conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian militants in Gaza. Talks, funding cuts, and the humanitarian crisis a...

The Guardian - UK

Netanyahu rules out ceasefire deal that would mean Gaza withdrawal

Israeli PM also says he will not accept any truce that would require release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners

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Israel provides evidence of UN agency's support for Hamas terror attacks

Discover the new evidence linking UN agency staffers to Hamas terror attacks in Israel. Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shares his reaction and expre...

Al Jazeera

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 116

Israeli forces dressed as doctors and nurses kill three Palestinians inside a West Bank hospital amid war on Gaza.

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Potential ties between UN staffers and Islamic militant groups revealed

This content discusses the allegations of UNRWA staff having ties to militant groups in Gaza and the consequences of countries suspending aid to the agency.

International Business Times

Israel To Shift Some Troops North As Negotiators Push For Gaza Ceasefire

The Israeli army was preparing to shift some of its forces from the Gaza Strip to the restive Lebanese border, as international mediators pushed for a new deal to halt its war with Hamas.

The Guardian - AU

Israel denies its forces are storming al-Amal hospital in Gaza – as it happened

Denial comes after Palestinian Red Crescent Society says hospital in Khan Younis is under attack; White House declines to give further details of response

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