Gaza: UNRWA chief underscores duty to protect civilians at all times

The protection of civilians must be upheld at all times, the head of the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said on Saturday, appealing for an end to attacks on places such as schools, hospitals and the homes of his staff.

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Gaza: UNRWA chief underscores duty to protect civilians at all times

Gaza: UNRWA chief underscores duty to protect civilians at all times

21 Oct 2023

The protection of civilians must be upheld at all times, the head of the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said on Saturday, appealing for an end to attacks on places such as schools, hospitals and the homes of his staff.

Gaza: UNRWA issues urgent call for civilians to be protected

14 Oct 2023

The UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) issued an urgent call on Saturday for Israeli Authorities to protect all civilians sheltering in Gaza.

Gaza: Nearly 800,000 now displaced from Rafah

18 May 2024

Roughly 800,000 people have been forced to flee Rafah since Israel launched a military operation in the area on 6 May, the head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA said on Saturday in a renewed appeal for greater protection of civilians in Gaza, safe humanitarian access and, ultimately, a ceasefire.