UNRWA

UN agency demands aid for Gaza and criticizes Israeli blockade

Published on: May 30, 2025
09:52

Ramallah, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) warned that Gaza needs urgent humanitarian aid and criticized the blockade imposed by Israel on the territory, home to more than two million people.

UN agency calls on Israel to lift blockade against Gaza

Published on: May 11, 2025
09:02

Ramallah, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The UN agency that assists Palestinian refugees demanded on Sunday the lifting of Israel's blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip since March 2, a measure that aggravated the humanitarian crisis in the territory.

UN refugee agency accused Israel of deliberate starvation in Gaza

Published on: May 7, 2025
10:30

Ramallah, May 7 (Prensa Latina) The deliberate and politically motivated starvation that Israel has currently implemented in the Gaza Strip is an expression of absolute cruelty, a UN agency denounced.

Egypt accused Israel of systematic destruction of Gaza

Published on: April 29, 2025
09:50

Ramallah, April 29 (Prensa Latina) – Egypt has accused Israel of pursuing a strategy to destroy the Gaza Strip and make it uninhabitable, while also condemning the use of starvation as a weapon of war, according to an official statement released today.

Syria and UNRWA discuss cooperation in education

Published on: April 25, 2025
08:26

Damascus, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Minister of Education Mohammed Turko and the director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Amanya Michael Ebye, discussed ways to improve educational cooperation.

Egypt renews criticism of Israel for Gaza attacks

Published on: April 13, 2025
12:41

Cairo, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty criticized the systematic Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip and demanded the unimpeded entry of aid to alleviate the crisis there, an official statement reported today.

Palestine denounces Israeli campaign against UN agency

Published on: February 20, 2025
08:22

Ramallah, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned an Israeli campaign against the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

UN agency condemns Palestinians’ displacement in West Bank

Published on: February 11, 2025
16:12

Ramallah, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations warned on Tuesday that the forced displacement of Palestinean communities in the northern part of the occupied West Bank is escalating at an alarming pace following the start of an Israeli military offensive last month. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) criticized the "Iron Wall" operation against the region, particularly around Jenin and its adjacent refugee camp.

UN denounces violation of Palestinian rights

Published on: February 7, 2025
09:54

Ramala, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The rights of Palestinians continue to be violated in the occupied territories, denounced Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA's commissioner general.

Arab Parliament condemns Israeli measures banning UNRWA

Published on: February 4, 2025
13:23

Cairo, Feb 4 (Prensa Latina) Arab Parliament President Mohamed Al Yamahi condemned on Tuesday the measures taken by Israel banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).

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