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Italy and UNRWA Support Vulnerable Palestine Refugee Children Through Inclusive Education Initiative (UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)

Public Technologies 24 Dec 2025
The Italian and Apostolic Nunciature delegations visited the UNRWA school building in Dbayeh Camp on 10 December 2025 for a brief overview of the facility ... A key component of the project is the rehabilitation of the UNRWA school in Dbayeh Camp.
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Gaza humanitarian crisis still dire over hunger, destruction: UNRWA

Daily Sabah 23 Dec 2025
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Tuesday that humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip remain dire for Palestinians, despite a cease-fire that has lasted more than tw ....
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Gaza death toll rises amid mounting warnings over humanitarian conditions

Daily News Egypt 22 Dec 2025
Separately, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) said it has faced a coordinated disinformation campaign for more than two years aimed at dismantling the agency, describing the effort as unprecedented.
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Palestinian Archbishop Atallah Hanna warns of ‘demonisation’ campaign targeting UNRWA

Middle East Monitor 18 Dec 2025
... Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), including attempts to portray it as a “terrorist organisation” ... Archbishop Hanna added that the incitement against UNRWA continues ....
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UNRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: No respite for the children in Gaza as the bitter cold and floods brought by Storm Byron turn deadly (UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)

Public Technologies 17 Dec 2025
From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as ... Thousands of UNRWA team members are doing everything they can to pump away water, distribute blankets and provide basic medical care.
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Hamas condemns Knesset committee approval to ban UNRWA services as dangerous step

Middle East Monitor 17 Dec 2025
Hamas described on Tuesday evening the approval by the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of a plan to ban essential services to UNRWA offices ...
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UNRWA chief: Israel’s targeting of our headquarters violates UN privileges and immunities

PIC 17 Dec 2025
UNRWA commissioner-general Philippe Lazzarini said that Israel’s targeting of the agency’s headquarters, particularly in east Jerusalem, constitutes a “flagrant violation of the privileges and immunities of the UN.”.
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Hamas warns of dangerous escalation after Knesset approves bill targeting UNRWA services

PIC 17 Dec 2025
The Hamas Movement has described the Israeli Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee’s approval of a bill to ban basic services, such as water and electricity, from being supplied to UNRWA facilities as a dangerous escalation.
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Knesset Foreign Affairs committee approves bill to cut UNRWA's water and electricty

Israel National News 16 Dec 2025
The bill to cut off electricity and water to UNRWA was approved by the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee and will be brought before the Knesset plenary for its second and third readings ....
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Knesset Foreign Affairs committee approves bill to cut UNRWA’s water and electricty

Virtual Jerusalem 16 Dec 2025
The bill to cut off electricity and water to UNRWA was approved by the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee and will be brought before the Knesset plenary for its second and third readings.� | Read More�News from Israel ....
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Jordan condemns Knesset foreign affairs committee's approval of bill targeting UNRWA

Petra 16 Dec 2025
The Ministry stated that the bill undermines UNRWA's ability to provide its vital humanitarian services, including provisions that allow for the confiscation of its property and prohibit the delivery of essential services to its facilities.
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Jordan slams Israeli bill to cut water, electricity supplies to UNRWA as ‘flagrant violation of international law’

Anadolu Agency 16 Dec 2025
Jordan denounced an Israeli Knesset bill to cut water and electricity supplies to the offices of the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) as a “flagrant violation” of international law.
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