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Aid arriving in Gaza at its lowest in recent weeks: UNRWA official
Tehran, IRNA — An official of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned that humanitarian aid arriving in the Gaza Strip has reached its lowest in the past few weeks.
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UNRWA chief warns of imminent famine in northern Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has raised the alarm on looming famine in the northern Gaza Strip, asserting that the Zionist regime has weaponized hunger against Palestinians.
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UNRWA chief urges int’l intervention to lift Israeli ban on Palestinian refugees’ agency
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, has warned that millions of Palestinians will plunge into chaos unless UN member states intervene to stop the enforcement of Israeli laws banning the agency.
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Iran UN envoy hails UNRWA amid Zionist regime’s Gaza genocide
New York, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Permanente Representative to the United Nations, while praising the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East, once again denounced the Zionist regime for deliberately using hunger as a weapon in its ongoing genocidal war against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
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Banning UNRWA doesn’t make Israel safer: WHO chief
Tehran, IRNA- Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the Israeli plan to ban the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East does not make the regime safer.
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Israeli regime officially cuts ties with UNRWA
Tehran, IRNA -- The Israeli regime has formally cut ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, known as UNRWA.
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Israel starts 'open war' against UN: Palestinian envoy
Tehran, IRNA – The deputy permanent observer of Palestine to the United Nations has announced that Israel has waged “an open war on the UN.”
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European Union condemns Israel's UNRWA law
London, IRNA - The EU foreign policy chief in a statement on behalf of 27 member states of the Union condemned the resolution of the Zionist Parliament (Knesset) on banning the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), and said that the activities of the international institution should continue.
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UNSC warns of severe humanitarian consequences amid UNRWA ban
New York, IRNA – The UN Security Council (UNSC) has warned against any attempts to dismantle or diminish the operations and mandate of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, stating that any interruption or suspension of its work would have severe humanitarian consequences for millions of Palestinian refugees.
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UN chief sends letter to Zionist PM on UNRWA ban
New York, IRNA – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sent a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to express his concerns over the regime’s decision to ban the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA).
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Iran’s envoy urges UNSC to stop Zionist regime’s war machine
New York, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador and Permanente Representative to the United Nations has slammed the latest Israeli move to prevent the activities of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in the occupied territories and once again highlighted the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip.
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Hamas slams Israeli regime's decision to ban UNRWA
Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has condemned the Israeli parliament’s approval of a law prohibiting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) from operating in occupied Palestinian territories.
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Several EU states slam Israeli law to stop UNRWA activities
Tehran, IRNA - Ireland, Norway, Slovenia and Spain have all condemned the Israeli Knesset for passing a law aimed at preventing the activities of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in the occupied territories.
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Israel set to shut down UNRWA activities amid Gaza humanitarian crisis
Tehran, IRNA – The Israeli regime is set to pass two laws that would bar the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, from operating in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Guterres warns on catastrophic consequences of blocking UNRWA by Israel
New York, IRNA - UN Secretary General António Guterres warned about the catatrophic consequences of the Israeli regime's measure that could put a halt to the lifesaving operations of UN Palestine relief agency, UNRWA, which has been indispensable and irreplaceable “more than ever” over the past year of war in Gaza,
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Israel stopped UN convoy ‘at gunpoint’: Official
Tehran, IRNA – Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Philippe Lazzarini has said that the Israeli army stopped a UN convoy, which was on its way to Gaza, at gunpoint.
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UNRWA warns of increased disease, skin infections in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) says families in Gaza have extremely limited access to clean water, hygiene products, and cleaning supplies, which is leading to an increase in disease and skin infections.
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Israeli evacuation tactic only brings misery to Gazans: UNRWA
Tehran - IRNA - The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has said that currently 14% of the areas in the Gaza Strip are not under the Israeli evacuation order.
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Israel struck 8 UN schools in Gaza in 2 weeks: UNRWA
Tehran, IRNA – The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has deplored the Israeli regime’s continuous attacks on UN-run schools sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza, saying that eight such facilities have been targeted over the past two weeks.
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UNRWA: 90% of Gaza residents forcibly displaced
Tehran, IRNA - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced that 9 out of 10 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip who have been exposed to Israel's devastating war have been forcibly displaced.
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UNRWA slams Israel’s order to evacuate Khan Yunis
Tehran, IRNA – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has condemned the Zionist army’s order to evacuate Khan Yunis, located in southern Gaza.
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EU top diplomat opposes blacklisting UNRWA
Tehran, IRNA – European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell has said that the EU rejects attempts aimed at blacklisting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, known as UNRWA.
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‘190 UNRWA facilities destroyed since start of Gaza war’
Tehran, IRNA - The director of the Information Office of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has announced that 190 facilities of the agency have been destroyed since the beginning of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.
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Zionist regime targets UNRWA school in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – The Zionist regime has carried out an attack against an UNRWA-run school in central Gaza, killing and wounding tens of Palestinians.
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Hamas denies Israeli claim on presence of its fighters at Al-Jaouni school
Tehran, IRNA – The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has stated that the Zionist regime’s claim on the presence of resistance fighters at the Al-Jaouni school in the Nuseirat refugee camp of the Gaza Strip is false and misleading.
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Ten children in Gaza losing one or both legs each day: UN official
Tehran, IRNA – Ten children are losing one or both of their legs every day in Israel's genocidal war in besieged Gaza, the chief of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said.
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Iran: Disgraceful silence against Zionist regime's crimes to go down in history
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that shame and disgrace for the supporters of the Israeli regime, as well as those who remain silent against all these crimes, will go down in history.
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UNRWA warns against food shortage in southern Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in a message warned that if humanitarian aid does not enter Gaza, there will be no food left for distribution as of Sunday.
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UN official: Gaza war at "another critical juncture"
Tehran, IRNA – UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has said that the war in the Gaza Strip is at another critical juncture.
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75% of Gaza population displaced by Israeli war: UNRWA
New York, IRNA - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees says 75 percent of displaced Gazans or about 1.7 million people have had to flee several times in search of relative safety amid incessant Israeli airstrikes and shelling across the besieged Palestinian Strip.