UNRWA says the continued blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza is a deliberate policy causing mass starvation, with 76 children already dead from hunger.

UNRWA renewed on Friday its commitment to Palestinian refugees until a just solution is found to their plight. “We, UNRWA, renew our commitment to Palestine Refugees,” UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini posted on X on the occasion of World Refugee Day.  “We continue providing services and assistance against all odds despite massive adversity especially in Gaza […]

The Palestinian Ministry of Education has released devastating figures highlighting the toll of Israel’s military campaign on the education sector: over 16,470 students killed and 25,374 injured in Gaza alone. In the occupied West Bank, 137 students have been killed, 897 injured, and 754 detained by Israeli forces. The violence has extended to teachers and […]

The United Nations has revealed harrowing statistics regarding the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip, where approximately 420,000 individuals have been newly displaced since March 18, 2025, following the resurgence of Israeli military aggression against the territory. The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has repeatedly urged for a ceasefire, emphasizing the protection of civilian lives in […]

The UN reports at least 100 child casualties daily in Gaza since Israel resumed its offensive. Over 15,000 children have died since October 2023. Urgent calls for a ceasefire amid severe humanitarian suffering. Related: Gaza Becomes Graveyard for Children: UNRWA The situation in Gaza has become increasingly alarming, according to a recent report by the […]

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has confirmed that Israel has rejected most attempts by humanitarian organizations to deliver essential supplies to the Gaza Strip, which is on the brink of an unprecedented famine. In a statement, the UN agency highlighted that the situation in Gaza is rapidly deteriorating as […]

A recent statement from the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has highlighted the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza following an Israeli military attack that killed 15 aid workers. Related: UNRWA Reports Severe Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza as Israel Rejects Aid Efforts UNRWA Chief Denounces ‘Deep Violation of Human Dignity’ After Mass Grave Discovery Philippe […]

Israeli Prime Minister has ordered the immediate and unrestricted enforcement of the ban on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the U.N. agency responsible for providing aid to Palestinian refugees. The directive follows the approval of two bills by the Israeli Knesset in October last year, which targeted UNRWA’s operations and were scheduled […]

The timing of the executive order, coinciding with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, highlights the close alignment between the Trump administration and the Israeli government.  Related: Trump Puts Tariffs on Mexico on Hold for a Month In a move that further exacerbates the plight of Palestinians, U.S. President Donald Trump […]

These measures are part of a broader campaign aimed at restricting the agency’s work, which has been a cornerstone of assistance to Palestinian refugees for decades. Related: PRCS Denies Claims of Replacing UNRWA in Jerusalem This Thursday, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) reiterated its determination to continue providing humanitarian […]