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WEBSep 8, 2024 — Statement - Six UNRWA colleagues killed in an UNRWA school hit in Nuseirat. 11 September 2024. Just Tragic. Gaza: six UNRWA colleagues killed today when two airstrikes hit a school and its surroundings in Nuseirat in the middle areas.
UNRWA Situation Report #128 on the situation in the Gaza Strip …
WEBAug 15, 2024 — UNRWA estimates that, in total, at least 563* IDPs sheltering in UNRWA installations have been killed and at least 1,790* injured since the start of the war. UNRWA is verifying the number of casualties caused by incidents that impacted its installations.
UNRWA | United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine …
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UNRWA Situation Report #108 on the situation in the Gaza Strip …
WEBMay 21, 2024 — Key Points. Reports continue of ongoing strikes by Israeli Forces, encompassing aerial, land and maritime bombardment across the Gaza Strip. These attacks result in civilian casualties, displacement and the destruction of residential structures and essential civilian infrastructure. The Israeli ground offensive continues to expand, particularly ...
The United Arab Emirates generously heeds UNRWA’s call for …
WEBOct 15, 2023 — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced its support to the UNRWA humanitarian response in the Gaza Strip with a new contribution of US$ 20 million. Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations, H.E. Lana Nusseibah, made the pledge in a call with UNRWA …
UNRWA USA resumes funding to the UN agency for Palestine …
WEBAfter careful consideration and in close consultation with legal counsel, UNRWA USA National Committee (UNRWA USA) is pleased to announce the resumption of its financial support and active fundraising for the vital mission of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), as it carries out its life-saving ...
Investigation completed: allegations on UNRWA staff participation …
WEBAug 5, 2024 — From Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General “I acknowledge the completion of the investigation by the Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) into the serious allegations that 19 area UNRWA staff members in Gaza were involved in the abhorrent attacks of 7 October on southern Israel.
Statement - Six UNRWA colleagues killed in an UNRWA school hit …
WEBSep 11, 2024 — Just Tragic. Gaza: six UNRWA colleagues killed today when two airstrikes hit a school and its surroundings in Nuseirat in the middle areas. This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident.
Humanitarian assistance reaches UNRWA shelters in northern …
WEBNov 29, 2023 — A convoy of trucks delivered much-needed aid to UNRWA shelters in the northern Gaza Strip. The six-truck convoy reached Jabalia on 27 November, an area that had been cut off from assistance for nearly 50 days.
UN General Assembly Renews UNRWA Mandate
WEBDec 14, 2022 — This week, the majority of member states of the United Nations voted to extend the mandate for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) until 30 June 2026.
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