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Trump Plans U.S. Withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council and Extends UNRWA Funding Ban

U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council and extend the suspension of funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), according to a White House official. Reports indicate that Trump is......

Israel severs ties with UNRWA amid mounting Gaza crisis

Israel has announced its decision to cut ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), accusing some of its employees of involvement in the October 7, 2023 events and allowing Hamas to use its facilities. The Israeli government alleged that UNRWA harbored Hamas......

Sweden Shifts Gaza Aid Strategy: Suspends UNRWA Support in Favor of Alternative Relief Channels

Sweden has announced a significant change in its humanitarian aid approach to Gaza, deciding to discontinue funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) while increasing overall assistance through other organizations. The decision comes amid mounting......

Israeli Drone Attack Escalates Gaza Humanitarian Crisis  

An Israeli drone attack targeting Palestinian security personnel escorting a humanitarian aid convoy in the Gaza Strip has left at least 12 people dead and dozens injured. Reports from medics and local residents indicate that over 30 people sustained injuries, with many in critical condition, following......

UK Government Increases Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid Catastrophic Situation

The UK government has announced an increase of £19 million (approximately €22.8 million) in humanitarian aid for Gaza, where the situation is described as "catastrophic." The announcement was made by Development Minister Anneliese Dodds, who is traveling to Cairo for a conference......

UNRWA Suspends Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Over Safety Concerns

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has temporarily ceased its humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza, citing deteriorating security conditions. The decision follows a series of violent incidents, including the looting of a large aid convoy at the Kerem......

 Winter’s Dire Impact on Displaced Palestinians in Gaza

The harsh winter conditions now arriving in Gaza have compounded the already devastating challenges faced by Palestinians displaced by Israeli airstrikes. Hundreds of thousands of families, many who have been displaced multiple times, are now battling severe weather in addition to the ongoing conflict.......

Israel’s UNRWA Ban A Self Defeating Move with-Long Term Consequences

In a move that has sparked widespread international condemnation, the Israeli Knesset recently voted to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in the occupied Palestinian territories of Gaza and the West Bank. Nearly a month has passed since the vote, and despite significant......

Israeli Parliament Approves Controversial Law to Deport Relatives of Alleged ‘Terrorists

The Israeli parliament has passed a highly controversial law that grants the government the authority to deport the relatives of individuals accused of terrorism, including its own citizens. The law was approved in a final reading on Thursday, with 61 votes in favor and 41 against. This legislation,......