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News and updates about UNRWA

Greenblatt calls for probe into UNRWA ethical abuses

US envoy responds to UN ethics report which found abuses of authority at the highest levels of UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

Greenblatt calls for probe into UNRWA ethical abuses

UNRWA faces allegations of corruption, 'sexual misconduct'

UN agency created to aid Palestinian Arab refugees accused of ethics violations at the highest levels, including chief Pierre Krahenbuhl.

UNRWA faces allegations of corruption, 'sexual misconduct'

Ireland to provide aid to UNRWA

Ireland announces it will provide 5 million Euros to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

Ireland to provide aid to UNRWA

More than $110 million raised for UNRWA

More than $110 million raised at pledging conference to support UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

More than $110 million raised for UNRWA

World Refugee Day: Perspective from Jerusalem

World Refugee Day: Perspective from Jerusalem

UNRWA calls for donations to help fill shortfall

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” urges donors to help fill $211 million shortfall in funding for 2019.

UNRWA calls for donations to help fill shortfall

UNRWA: We need money

Spokesman for UN agency for "Palestinian refugees" asks international community to continue assisting the organization.

UNRWA: We need money

UN agency pushes back against US call to terminate UNRWA

UNRWA, UN agency charged with aiding Palestinian refugees and their descendants, rejects call by Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt to end agency.

UN agency pushes back against US call to terminate UNRWA

'UNRWA has only succeeded in inciting violence against Israel'

Israeli Ambassador to UN Danon slams UNRWA at Security Council discussion. 'UNRWA's mandate must come to an end.'

'UNRWA has only succeeded in inciting violence against Israel'

US calls to dismantle UNRWA

US Special Envoy Jason Greenblatt calls for UNRWA services to be transitioned to host governments in the Middle East.

US calls to dismantle UNRWA

UN warns of food crisis in Gaza

UN says its agencies providing food assistance to Gaza must raise tens of millions of dollars within weeks to avoid significant aid cuts.

UN warns of food crisis in Gaza

UNRWA textbooks don't mention Israel once

Report finds UNRWA textbooks for grades 1-10 only refer to the Jewish State as the 'Zionist Occupation,' erasing Jewish history in Israel.

UNRWA textbooks don't mention Israel once

Kushner's email to senior government officials

In an email, Jared Kushner slams UNRWA, says organization 'doesn't help peace.'

Kushner's email to senior government officials

UNRWA chief calls for countries to renew donations

UNRWA chief asks those who donated $446 million last year to contribute same sum this year.

UNRWA chief calls for countries to renew donations

Qatari money to be transferred to Gaza via UNRWA?

According to report, Israel is spearheading plan to transfer the money via the same UN organization that Netanyahu called to be shut down.

Qatari money to be transferred to Gaza via UNRWA?

Japan donates $7 million to UNRWA

Government of Japan contributes additional $7 million to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

Japan donates $7 million to UNRWA

UNRWA facilitating the conflict?

Watch: ILTV speaks with David Bedein, Director of the Center for Near East Policy

UNRWA facilitating the conflict?

The US Congress forced State Department transparency on UNRWA

The US Congress forced State Department transparency on UNRWA

Report: Anti-Israel bias in 3 percent of Palestinian textbooks

State Department report on UNRWA uncovers cases of anti-Israel and other bias in 3.1 percent of Palestinian Arab textbooks.

Report: Anti-Israel bias in 3 percent of Palestinian textbooks

UNRWA 'unaware' of plans to close its Jerusalem schools

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” says it is not aware of reported plan by Israel to close its schools in eastern Jerusalem.

UNRWA 'unaware' of plans to close its Jerusalem schools

Permits to be revoked from UNRWA schools

Barkat suggests Jerusalem Municipality take over health, education, welfare, sanitation services to all Jerusalem Arabs.

Permits to be revoked from UNRWA schools

Israel steps up fight against UNRWA

As of next year, UNRWA schools will no longer be permitted to operate in eastern Jerusalem and will be replaced by municipal schools.

Israel steps up fight against UNRWA

Is UNRWA’s hereditary refugee status for Palestinians unique?

Is UNRWA’s hereditary refugee status for Palestinians unique?

UNWRA is a racist obscenity

UNWRA is a racist obscenity

'It's the least we can do'

An interview with a unique man: Max Blankfeld, who sponsors a project exposing UNRWA, and heads the Texas FIDF, among many other things.

'It's the least we can do'

Saudi Arabia transfers $50 million to UNRWA

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” praises Saudi Arabia as "valued partner".

Saudi Arabia transfers $50 million to UNRWA

UNRWA tweets in support of terrorist, then deletes it

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” glorifies PFLP terrorist, deletes tweet and blames "unauthorized access" to its Twitter account.

UNRWA tweets in support of terrorist, then deletes it

EU increases funding to UNRWA

European Union announced it will commit a further 20 million euros to UN agency for "Palestinian refugees".

EU increases funding to UNRWA

What kind of education is Germany funding in Gaza?

What kind of education is Germany funding in Gaza?

Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million for UNRWA

Following US cuts to UNRWA, Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million.

Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million for UNRWA

UNRWA says it has nearly overcome funding crisis

UNRWA chief says organization has nearly overcome a funding crisis caused by Trump cancelling the US aid contribution.

UNRWA says it has nearly overcome funding crisis

Kuwait announces additional funding for UNRWA

Kuwait contributes additional $42,100,000 to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

Kuwait announces additional funding for UNRWA

Where was Nir Barkat for the past 10 years?

Knesset Committee discusses Jerusalem Mayor plan to remove UNRWA from city; Fadida from Zionist Union wonders why Barkat remembered now.

Where was Nir Barkat for the past 10 years?

Nir Barkat: UNRWA is causing terrorism

At Knesset session, Jerusalem mayor says the time has come to replace UNRWA's incitement, failing welfare system with municipal services.

Nir Barkat: UNRWA is causing terrorism

International condemnation of cuts to UNRWA rejected

Inter-Parliamentary Union rejects Arab initiative to hold urgent discussion on the funding for UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

International condemnation of cuts to UNRWA rejected

Canada announces $50 million in funding for UNRWA

Canada steps up aid for UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” following US cut.

Canada announces $50 million in funding for UNRWA

The path to peace begins in the classroom

Education is the key when we seek to fight UNRWA's support of terrorism.

The path to peace begins in the classroom

'UNRWA teaches children to blow themselves up'

Arab human rights activist Bassam Eid supports Trump's defunding of UNRWA as only way to raise Palestinian Arabs out of misery.

'UNRWA teaches children to blow themselves up'

Barkat: There's no such thing as a 'refugee' in Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s outgoing mayor urges international community to consider his proposal to end the local operations of UNRWA.

Barkat: There's no such thing as a 'refugee' in Jerusalem

UNRWA concerned over Barkat plans

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” expresses concern after Jerusalem Mayor outlined plan to remove it from the city.

UNRWA concerned over Barkat plans

Inside Nir Barkat's plan to remove UNRWA from Jerusalem

A crackdown on illegal activities, revamping sanitation, and land confiscation: Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat goes to war.

Inside Nir Barkat's plan to remove UNRWA from Jerusalem

UNRWA employees in Gaza flee to Israel

Foreign employees of UNRWA cross border into Israel 'following a series of worrying security incidents affecting its personnel.'

UNRWA employees in Gaza flee to Israel

UNRWA receives $118 million from donor countries

UN agency for “Palestinian refugees” receives pledges from donor countries following US aid cut.

UNRWA receives $118 million from donor countries

UK Labour Party backs freeze on arms sales to Israel

British Labour Party criticizes Israel’s use of force against protesters on Gaza border, calls for more government funding for UNRWA.

UK Labour Party backs freeze on arms sales to Israel

Jordan seeks urgent UNRWA funding

Jordan's King Abdullah II calls at UN for international community to save UNRWA after US cuts funding.

Jordan seeks urgent UNRWA funding

Mass protest in Gaza over UNRWA job cuts

Thousands protest UNRWA layoffs and cutback in work hours, after US ends funding for the agency.

Mass protest in Gaza over UNRWA job cuts

PA seeks financial support for UNRWA

PA cabinet leader meets UNRWA Commissioner-General following US cut to its funding.

PA seeks financial support for UNRWA

Trump has dumped the PLO and made relics of the 'refugees'

Trump has dumped the PLO and made relics of the 'refugees'

Republican Senator introduces bill targeting UNRWA

Oklahoma Senator James Lankford's law would require UNRWA to change its definition of Palestinian refugees or the US will sever ties.

Republican Senator introduces bill targeting UNRWA

UNRWA: The great refugee fraud

This has to be heard.

UNRWA: The great refugee fraud

No refuge for UNRWA

The US is helping Israel solve problems: Is the story of Palestinian refugees on its way out of the world?

No refuge for UNRWA

PA blasts Jerusalem Mayor's plan to expel UNRWA

PA cabinet chief says Nir Barkat's plan to expel UNRWA from Shuafat amounts to contempt for international law.

PA blasts Jerusalem Mayor's plan to expel UNRWA

Britain increases aid to UNRWA

Britain announces an additional £7 million in aid to UN agency for "Palestinian refugees", days after US ends funding to the organization.

Britain increases aid to UNRWA

Jerusalem Mayor: 'I'm removing UNRWA from Jerusalem'

'Replace failing services with successful municipal initiatives. Wherever municipality operates, Arab public more satisfied, less violent.'

Jerusalem Mayor: 'I'm removing UNRWA from Jerusalem'

PLO calls for struggle to save UNRWA

PLO parliament calls on parliaments around the world to oppose US decision to end aid to UNRWA.

PLO calls for struggle to save UNRWA

Barkat vows to expel UNRWA from Jerusalem

Jerusalem mayor says that 'UNRWA is a foreign and unnecessary entity that has failed miserably, and I intend to expel it from Jerusalem.;

Barkat vows to expel UNRWA from Jerusalem

Report: Netanyahu changed UNRWA policy unilaterally

Defense officials complain PM decided to support defunding UNRWA without consulting Security Cabinet or security experts.

Report: Netanyahu changed UNRWA policy unilaterally

Netanyahu: UNRWA decision a welcome and important change

PM Netanyahu praises US decision to cease funding 'irredeemably flawed" UNRWA.

Netanyahu: UNRWA decision a welcome and important change

UNRWA:

‘Substantial’ German funding increase to make up US shortfall

But it won’t be enough to keep UNRWA afloat, German Foreign Minister says in letter to other EU member countries.

‘Substantial’ German funding increase to make up US shortfall

Netanyahu:

'We made sure Gush Katif evictees would not be refugees'

PM opens school year with students in Yad Binyamin, also addressing US decision on UNRWA. 'Did we keep refugees who came here refugees? No.'

'We made sure Gush Katif evictees would not be refugees'