The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has temporarily closed its East Jerusalem headquarters after weeks of attacks. “This evening, Israeli … More
Tag: Philippe Lazzarini
Gazans ‘anxious and living in fear’ of Israeli assault on Rafah, warns top UN aid official
As international efforts continue to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, the head of UNRWA, the UN aid agency for Palestinians, … More
Planned Israeli offensive in Rafah ‘alarming’: EU’s foreign policy chief
The Israeli regime’s plans for a military offensive on Rafah in the Gaza Strip are “alarming,” the EU’s foreign policy … More
As donors suspend critical funding to UNRWA, allegations against staff remain murky
A senior Israeli diplomat surprised UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini during a routine in-person meeting in Tel Aviv on January 18, informing him … More
US, UK, Canada, France Halt Donations To UN Agency Amid Terror Allegations
Several key donor countries have said they will halt funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees following Israel’s allegations … More