UNRWA
Tracked across 20 events · 180 articles · First seen Feb 01, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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Impact: The UNRWA's headquarters in East Jerusalem were demolished by Israel, which the agency called an 'unprecedented attack' and a serious violation of international law. This action follows a law banning its operations and accusations from Israel of aiding Hamas.
Jan 20, 2026 · 16 articles
International
Impact: The UNRWA is facing collapse due to Israeli attacks and funding cuts, and its outgoing chief is calling for an investigation into the killing of its staff.
Mar 31, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Israel's cabinet approved a plan to build a defense compound in East Jerusalem on the site of the recently demolished premises of the UNRWA (UNRWA). Israel had seized and demolished the UNRWA (UNRWA) compound last…
Impact: The former East Jerusalem compound of UNRWA (UNRWA) was demolished by Israel, which plans to build a defense compound on the site. UNRWA (UNRWA) condemned Israel's actions as a violation of international law and has been accused by Israel of bias and its staff of involvement in the October 7 attacks.
May 17, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: UNRWA, the UN refugee agency, is receiving desperate messages from Gaza regarding starvation and has stockpiled food outside Gaza, urging for aid to be allowed in.
Jul 21, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The United States had previously extended a halt to funding for UNRWA, a Palestinian relief agency.
Jan 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The United States extended a halt to funding for the UNRWA, aligning with its policy of reducing support for certain U.N. agencies.
Jan 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The headquarters of the UNRWA in East Jerusalem was set ablaze, days after Israeli bulldozers demolished parts of the compound. Its operations have been curtailed by Israel, which accuses it of being infiltrated by Hamas.
Jan 25, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, had its support suspended by the United States, impacting its operations.
Jan 07, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Impact: United Nations experts urged Israel to lift unlawful restrictions on UNRWA and other NGOs operating in Gaza.
Apr 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Germany called for full access for UNRWA and other humanitarian organizations to operate in the Gaza Strip.
Aug 08, 2025 · 9 articles
International
Impact: The UNRWA is an organization whose funding has been cut by the Trump administration.
Jul 22, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The UNRWA has also faced accusations from Israel of providing cover for Hamas militants, highlighting a broader pattern of Israeli actions against aid organizations in the region.
Feb 01, 2026 · 8 articles
International
The U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, overseen by Nickolay Mladenov, has stalled due to Hamas' refusal to disarm. This deadlock has paralyzed reconstruction efforts in Gaza Strip and prevented Israeli troop withdrawals, leading to dire conditions…
Impact: UNRWA reports that 10 facilities, including emergency shelters, are now off-limits in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian impact of the stalled ceasefire.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: UNRWA has faced controversies, including staff allegations tied to funding and arming Hamas, which has contributed to criticisms against the United Nations.
Jan 30, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Impact: The UNRWA estimated Gaza had more child amputees per capita than anywhere else.
Apr 17, 2025 · 8 articles
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