Israel, UN and Jerusalem

Israel Is Urged to Reverse Course on Palestinian Aid Agency Ban
Diplomats at the United Nations Security Council said planned restrictions on the agency, UNRWA, would imperil Palestinians. Only the U.S. sides with Israel.
UN agency for Palestinians readies to shutter operations in East Jerusalem after Israeli ban
Tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem were set to lose education, healthcare and other services provided by U.N. agency UNRWA as an Israeli ban on the organisation takes effect on Thursday.
Israel tells UN it's shutting down all UNRWA operations in Jerusalem: 'acute security risks'
Israel demands UNRWA halt operations in Jerusalem by January 30, citing Hamas ties and security risks. The move follows Knesset legislation severing ties with the agency.
Israel Gives UNRWA Six Days to Halt Operations in East Jerusalem
The directive came in a letter to the U.N., after the Israeli Parliament banned the relief agency that has aided Palestinian refugees for decades.
UNRWA Readies to Shutter Operations in East Jerusalem After Israeli Ban
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem are set to lose education, healthcare, and other services provided by the U.N. refugees agency UNRWA, as the Israeli ban is set to take effect on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
UN Agency UNRWA Says Israel Orders It to Stop East Jerusalem Operations This Week
Israeli lawmakers who drafted the law banning UNRWA had cited what they described as the involvement of some of the agency's staffers in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on southern Israe
Israel gives UN Palestinian agency ultimatum to leave Jerusalem
Israel’s UN ambassador on Friday announced that the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees must end its operations and vacate all its premises in Jerusalem by January 30, 2025. Defying international concerns,
UNRWA Says Israel Ban Will Be Disastrous, US Says Exaggeration
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Implementation of a ban on the U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Israel - due to start on ...
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Breaking with Biden, Trump envoy expresses support for Israeli laws targeting UNRWA
US representative tells Security Council Jerusalem justified in effort to shutter UN agency over its ties to Hamas, rejects claims that doing so will spark humanitarian disaster ...
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Israel to UN: UNRWA must cease activities, evacuate within 48 hours
Within 48 hours, the State of Israel will cease its cooperation with UNRWA,' envoy Danny Danon said – 'UNRWA must cease its ...
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Unrwa chief says Israel's banning of operations will undermine Gaza ceasefire
Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa), said the implementation of a ban ...
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US stands alone with pro-UNRWA ban stance at UN Security Council
Nearly all Security Council members express solidarity, support for UN agency for Palestinian refugees - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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US envoy fully backs Israeli stance against UNRWA at Security Council meeting
The post US envoy fully backs Israeli stance against UNRWA at Security Council meeting appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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World Tensions Rise: From US Investigations to Political Unrest
Recent world news highlights include the US investigation of a United Airlines flight incident, a potential shutdown of UNRWA ...
UNRWA warns of far-reaching consequences if Israel goes ahead with closure
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says that if Israel carries out its threat to close its east Jerusalem headquarters on ...