UNRWA, Israel and Gaza

No alternative to UNRWA in Gaza besides Israel, agency chief says
The only alternative to the U.N. Palestinian relief agency in Gaza is to allow Israel to run services there, its chief said on Monday, repeating calls for states to resist an Israeli ban. Philippe Lazzarini,
Head of UNRWA says banning the agency would leave Israel responsible for Palestinians needs
The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has appealed to the international community to help convince Israeli authorities not to go through with plans to ban it, suggesting that the needs of Palestinian refugees would fall to Israel.
No alternative to UN aid in Gaza, countries must resist Israeli ban: UNRWA chief
If there is no UN or international community response, the responsibility will go back to the occupying power, being Israel. That’s where we have to ask, where does the plan B sit today,' says Lazzari
Gazans are living in a ‘post-apocalyptic environment,’ says UNRWA chief
Christiane Amanpour speaks with Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General, about the dire conditions in the Gaza Strip.
UN to Israel: Replacing UNRWA relief agency would be your responsibility
The United Nations says replacing its Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Gaza and the West Bank is not the world body's responsibility, signaling it was Israel's problem, according to a letter excerpt seen by Reuters.
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‘An UNRWA social worker took my son hostage… it’s really sick’
Last month, Israel passed a bill banning the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from activity within Israel ...
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UNRWA denounces convoy carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza ‘violently looted’
“The vast majority of the trucks, 97 in total, were lost and drivers were forced at gunpoint to unload aid,” the UNRWA said ...
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Trump should defund, end UNRWA once and for all
But this time, Mr. Trump, your secretary of state should urge the 60 other donor nations to join the U.S. and demand an end ...
Entire generation in Gaza would lose education if UNRWA collapses, says UN
Israel's parliament passed a law last month that will ban the United Nations Palestinian relief agency from operating in the ...
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Banning UNRWA will lead to a vacuum and more suffering for Palestinians, the agency's chief says
Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or UNRWA, told The Associated ...
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UNRWA challenges Israeli ban, urges urgent global action, warns of severe impact on Gaza aid
No organisation can replace the work of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on the ground, the body said Monday, ...
Large Gaza food convoy violently looted, UNRWA says
A convoy of 109 trucks was violently looted on Nov. 16 after entering Gaza, resulting in the loss of 98 trucks in what aid ...
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UNRWA Chief asks: What’s the plan for Palestinian refugees?
UNRWA’s chief, Philippe Lazzarini, says there is ‘no plan B’ if Israel bans the agency from supporting Palestinian refugees ...