Israel has long wanted to dismantle the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency. The consequences could be disastrous for all
It would take another eight years. The Israeli parliament, or Knesset, on Monday voted through legislation to ban UNRWA from ...
UNRWA head says Israel's effort to dismantle the aid agency will be catastrophic for Gaza
The head of the United Nations Work and Relief Agency for Palestine said in a Tuesday letter to the U.N. General Assembly ...
Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions
Israel’s parliament has voted to ban a nearly eight-decade-old United Nations agency that provides essential services for ...
Israel’s Parliament Opens With Passage of Bill Banning U.N. Agency
Israel’s Knesset began its winter session on Monday against a backdrop of war in Gaza and Lebanon and with some contentious ...
What Are the Implications of Israel Banning UNRWA?
Humanitarian agencies fear the new Israeli laws could have catastrophic effects for Gazans. They are already drawing sharp ...
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Knesset approves laws barring UNRWA from Israel, limiting it in Gaza and West Bank
Despite widespread international opposition, lawmakers voted overwhelming on Monday evening to approve two bills essentially ...
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Knesset Bans UNRWA: A Stand for Israel’s Security
In passing this law, Israel asserts its right to protect its citizens from an agency that, in practice, has bolstered those ...
Israel’s UNRWA ban is the next step in a long-standing effort to delegitimize the agency
Israel’s Knesset voted Monday to ban the UNRWA, defying warnings from allies and exacerbating concerns about desperately ...
Israel passes bills to ban UNRWA, attracting swift and strong condemnation
Israel's Knesset parliament passed a pair of bills on Monday evening to prohibit the United Nations Palestinian refugee ...
What to know about UNRWA, the U.N. organization banned by Israel
A pair of laws passed by the Israeli Knesset this week, however, could imperil the ability of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees to work in Gaza.
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Knesset Bans UNRWA in Israel
In a vote of 92-10, the Knesset overwhelmingly voted to bar UNRWA activities in Israel on Monday, which includes the areas of Judea and Samaria and Gaza.
Israeli Knesset votes to cut off UNRWA's aid to Palestinians
For over 70 years, the UN relief agency UNRWA has assisted Palestinian refugees. Now, Knesset members have voted to ban the organization's relief work in Israel.