UNRWA openly defines itself by the Palestinian “right of return.” Its website says the agency was established “to provide assistance pending the implementation” of UN General Assembly Resolution 194, which UNRWA says “enshrin[es]” that right. At the same time the agency claims it has no mandate to pursue durable solutions for refugees. By tying its […] The post EXPLAINER: UNRWA Exists to Promote the “Right of Return” appeared first on UN Watch.| UN Watch
EXPOSED: Meet Nur, a student at UNRWA's Jalazone Boys' School. His teachers teach him that Israel is “blowing up Al-Aqsa” and that he must return to and reconquer Israel. “Inshallah, I'll be a martyr,” he says. U.S. taxpayers directly funded the school: https://t.co/QuJjTa0ITU pic.twitter.com/k7jqXixQO8 — UN Watch (@UNWatch) November 28, 2024 In numerous interviews […]| UN Watch
Around 150,000 Palestinians have fled parts of Khan Yunis in just one day, according to the United Nations.| Palestine Chronicle
Damning evidence of the extent of UNRWA’s ties and material assistance to Hamas continues to pour in. In February, the IDF revealed its discovery of a Hamas tunnel network under UNRWA’s Gaza headquarters housing a sophisticated data center with electricity cables running straight up into the UNRWA headquarters, connecting it to UNRWA’s electricity network. This […]| UN Watch
The build-up of waste in Gaza poses “deadly consequences” for its population, rendering it “wholly uninhabitable,” says Dutch group PAX.| Palestine Chronicle
Hoping to capitalize on world sympathy after October 7, Israel tried to use its allies to defund and dismantle the UN relief agency.| The Cairo Review of Global Affairs
UPDATED July 19, 2024 — Since the revelations that at least 12 UNRWA staffers were involved in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel, around 10% of UNRWA’s Gaza employees have links to the Hamas or Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist organizations, and 50% have close relatives who belong to those groups, many countries have decided to […]| UN Watch