UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed to Israel’s government to retract a new law essentially banning the U.N. agency that assists Palestinians. The law goes into effect this week. 
“I regret this decision and request that the Government of Israel retract it,” Guterres wrote in a Monday letter to Israeli U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon that was obtained by VOA. 
The U.N. chief said the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for…

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Israel defies UN, vows to cut ties with UNRWA

Israel, backed by Washington , will cease contact with the UN’s Palestinian humanitarian relief agency UNRWA and any body acting on its behalf, its UN envoy...

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In a change of position after the change of government, Washington pointed to the decision as an expression of Israeli sovereignty and that UNRWA was never a valid humanitarian aid option. The United States on Tuesday declared support for Israel's decision to cut off all contact with the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Middle East (UNRWA) and force it to close its office in East Jerusalem - a measure that members of the international c…

Em mudança de posicionamento após troca de governo, Washington apontou a decisão como uma expressão de soberania de Israel e que a UNRWA nunca foi uma opção de ajuda humanitária válida Os Estados Unidos declararam nesta terça-feira apoio à decisão de Israel de cortar todo o contato com a Agência da ONU para Refugiados Palestinos no Oriente Médio (UNRWA, na sigla em inglês) e forçá-la a fechar seu escritório em Jerusalém Oriental — medida que int…

EUA declaram apoio a rompimento total de Israel com agência da ONU para refugiados palestinos

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US declares support for Israel's total break with UN agency for Palestinian refugees

BEIRUT: The director of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon said on Wednesday (Jan 29) that the agency had not been affected by US President Donald Trump's halt to US foreign aid funding or by an Israeli ban on its operations. "UNRWA currently is not receiving any US funding so th

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UNRWA Lebanon says not impacted by US aid freeze or new Israeli law

UNITED NATIONS - Implementation of a ban on the U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Israel - due to start on Thursday - will be disastrous, the UNRWA chief told the Security Council on Tuesday, as the United States accused it of being \"irresponsible and dangerous.\"

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UNRWA says Israel ban will be disastrous, US says exaggeration

“Governments must make it clear to the Israeli authorities that the world will not allow them to liquidate the rights of Palestinian refugees. They must support efforts to hold the Israeli authorities responsible for the hunger of Palestinian civilians in Gaza as a weapon of war,” he said in a statement. Charbonneau stated that Israel has not only “systematically” prevented the agency from providing civilians in Gaza with adequate food, water, m…

"Os governos devem deixar claro às autoridades israelitas que o mundo não permitirá que liquidem os direitos dos refugiados palestinianos. Devem apoiar os esforços para responsabilizar as autoridades israelitas pela fome dos civis palestinianos em Gaza como arma de guerra", afirmou em comunicado.   Charbonneau afirmou que Israel não só tem impedido "sistematicamente" a agência de fornecer aos civis em Gaza alimentos, água, medicamentos e abrigo …

Human Rights Watch insta países a impedir o fecho da UNRWA em Jerusalém

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Human Rights Watch urges countries to prevent the closure of UNRWA in Jerusalem

Nearly all Security Council members express solidarity, support for UN agency for Palestinian refugees - Anadolu Ajansı

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US stands alone with pro-UNRWA ban stance at UN Security Council

NEW YORK: The commissioner general of the UN Relief and Works Agency issued a stark warning before the UN Security Council on Tuesday, calling on international leaders to intervene in the face of a new Israeli law that is set to cripple the agency’s operations in the Occupied Territories. Philippe Lazzarini’s warning comes just days after a long-awaited ceasefire took hold in

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UNRWA chief warns of devastating impact of Israeli ban on agency

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UN chief appeals Israeli law banning UNRWA

Israel will put an end to any contact with the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, and anyone acting on its behalf as of January 30, said on Tuesday the Israeli ambassador to the UN in a decision that jeopardizes "the future of the Palestinians," according to the agency."I hereby inform the United Nations and the Security Council that legislation concerning the activities of UNWRA in Israel will officially enter into force in 48 hours, on J…

Israel pondrá fin a todo contacto con la agencia de la ONU para los refugiados palestinos, UNRWA, y cualquiera que actúe en su nombre a partir del 30 de enero, dijo el martes el embajador de Israel ante la ONU en una decisión que pone en peligro "el futuro de los palestinos", según el organismo."Por la presente informo a Naciones Unidas y al Consejo de Seguridad de que la legislación relativa a las actividades de la UNWRA en Israel entrará ofici…

Israel suspenderá todo contacto con la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados Palestinos

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Israel will suspend all contact with the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees

As of January 30, Israel will break all contact with the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (Unrwa), following a law passed by parliament last October.

À compter du 30 janvier, Israël va rompre tout contact avec l’agence de l’ONU pour les réfugiés palestiniens (Unrwa). Cela fait suite à une loi adoptée par le parlement en octobre dernier.

Guerre à Gaza : Israël va cesser tout contact avec l’Unrwa, avec le soutien américain

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