US EditionIsrael Says It Will Halt Operations of Several Humanitarian Organizations in Gaza Starting in 2026
- On Tuesday, Israel announced it will suspend more than two dozen humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders , in the Gaza Strip starting Jan. 1, 2026, for failing to meet new vetting rules.
- Earlier this year, the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories said new registration rules require aid groups to disclose staff and bar 'delegitimising' activities, critics say the rules are vague and political.
- Approaching the December 31 registration deadline, many international non-governmental organisations remain uncertain about their approval while MSF served nearly half a million people and handled almost 800,000 outpatient consultations in 2025.
- Aid leaders cautioned that deregistration could force closure of NGO operations within 60 days, while the Humanitarian Country Team said the law jeopardises humanitarian work across the OPT.
- Looking to 2026, aid groups say Gaza’s over 2 million people face acute needs, with 1.3 million needing shelter and 740,000 vulnerable to flooding; Shaina Low said, `Despite the ceasefire, the needs in Gaza are enormous.
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Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Rules
More than three dozen humanitarian groups will have their authorizations to operate in the Gaza Strip suspended on Jan. 1 and will have to clear out by March after failing to comply with new registration rules, Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs said on Tuesday. Israeli officials say the new rules are meant to prevent militants from infiltrating aid groups, and they require humanitarian groups to submit lists of their Palestinian employees fo…
Israel announced on Tuesday that it would suspend the activities of several humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in the Gaza Strip from the beginning of next year.
The Israeli government has announced this Tuesday that, starting in January, it will prevent 37 NGOs from operating in Gaza and the West Bank, including Médecins sans Frontières (MSF), Oxfam and ActionAid. It has been announced by the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Anti-Semitism, one day before the deadline for completing a new and controversial registration that, for example, required each organization and employee to recognize Israel as a Je…
Israel announced today that it has revoked the permission of more than 25 humanitarian organizations to operate in the Gaza Strip, including Doctors Without Borders and CARE. The reason given was that they simply did not comply with the new registration rules.
The government accuses them of not respecting new and drastic rules for the registration of employees.
Israel announced that NGOs working in Gaza and not having transmitted the list of their Palestinian employees by Wednesday would no longer be able to work there.
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