Since early 2024, my office has written repeatedly, without response, to the Government of Israel requesting evidence of its claims regarding breaches of neutrality and seeking an end to physical ...

Almost a quarter of the victims were children. Rising violence by Israeli settlers and armed forces is accompanied and fueled ...

Impunity reigns and disproportionate actions are being normalised amid the escalating conflicts in the Middle East. It is a vicious circle: the more violations, the stronger the culture of impunity ...

At five years old, the world was Mohammed’s playground. One afternoon in 2016, in the Gaza Strip's southern town of Khan Younis, Mohammed was playing with other children outside his home. He noticed ...

[1] The displaced persons count is as of 10 March at 12:00 and thus still includes those residing in the Bir Zeit/Beit Jala school compound. [2] Lebanon: Flash Update #5 Escalation of Hostilities in ...

For more than 30 years, Soumaya walked into UNRWA’s Sulafa Embroidery Centre in the Gaza Strip with the same purpose: to work, to support her family and help other Palestine Refugee women do the same.

Salma stands on uneven ground in front of an emergency tent in the Gaza Strip. Inside, displaced women and girls sit around tables covered with fabric, thread and needles.

From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter) The ability of humanitarians to provide lifesaving assistance depends on ...

UNRWA is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. The United Nations General ...

The first displaced families from southern Lebanon gather for food distribution at UNRWA’s Siblin Emergency Shelter in Saida Area, on the first day of opening ...

UNRWA is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. The United Nations General Assembly established UNRWA in 1949 with a mandate to provide humanitarian ...