UNRWA Ban In Gaza 'Will Not Make Israel Safer'

Knesset approves laws barring UNRWA from Israel, limiting it in Gaza and West Bank
Bucking global pressure, MKs overwhelmingly back legislation against UN Palestinian refugee agency over staffers' terror links; PM's office: Ready to work with world on Gaza aid
Israel’s UNRWA Ban Puts the U.S. and Palestinians in a Bind
With a consequential presidential election in days, President Joe Biden faces a difficult task after pigeonholing his administration into blind support for Israel.
UNRWA Ban In Gaza 'Will Not Make Israel Safer': WHO
The chief of the World Health Organization on Monday denounced Israel's decision to cut ties with the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees, saying it would not make the country safer while increasing civilian suffering in Gaza.
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 who seek Israel’s destruction. Italian voices wasted no time in reacting, with the Foreign Minister,
Israel’s UNRWA Ban is Long Overdue
If the UN wants to be taken seriously as a source of aid to Palestinians, it should commit to overdue improvements in accountability and transparency in its aid organizations.
Israel’s Relations With the UN Hit a New Low With UNRWA Ban
Israel’s relationship with the United Nations has historically been strained, but over the past year, tensions have reached new levels. On October 28, the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) passed a law to prohibit operations of the UN’s relief and works agency (Unrwa) – the UN body responsible for Palestinian refugees – within the territory it controls.
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 ...
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Israel informs UN that 1967 agreement recognizing UNRWA is void
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Knesset bans UNRWA, outlaws all official contact
The legislation, which the U.S. and E.U. oppose, follows revelations about the U.N. agency's complicity in Palestinian ...
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 ...
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How will Israel’s new anti-UNRWA laws impact the controversial agency’s operations?
New laws don't explicitly bar UNRWA from working in Gaza and West Bank but likely make its operations impossible, with ...
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Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions
On Monday, the Knesset passed two bills; one barring the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) from activity within Israel, and another banning Israeli authorities from any ...
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Appoints Israel Katz As New Defence Minister, Gideon Saar As Foreign Minister
He spearheaded a diplomatic battle against the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) and last month ...
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 ...