UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban

Top UN officials continued to line up on Tuesday to defend the irreplaceable role of the global body’s agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, insisting that if implemented, the Israeli parliament’s decision to ban it would only deepen suffering in Gaza. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/10/1156236
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UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban
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Gaza: Aid operations in peril amid funding crisis

Gaza: Aid operations in peril amid funding crisis

01 Feb 2024

Lifesaving aid operations in Gaza are “in peril” amid ongoing Israeli bombardment because of the funding crisis impacting the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, top UN officials reiterated on Thursday.

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UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

23 Oct 2023

Tuesday’s annual observance marking the official creation of the United Nations was overshadowed by the rising toll of suffering and sacrifice in Gaza, where 35 staff members with Palestine refugee agency UNRWA have now lost their lives.

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UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

23 Oct 2023

Tuesday’s annual observance marking the official creation of the United Nations was overshadowed by the rising toll of suffering and sacrifice in Gaza, where 35 staff members with Palestine refugee agency UNRWA have now lost their lives.