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As Gaza starves, Israel attacked UNRWA Food Distribution Center
Israel is targeting Palestinians’ slim means of accessing food, bombing two makeshift kitchens and UNRWA’s distribution center in Jabalia in the past few days.
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![Josh Simmons, Senior Bureau Officer, Office of Legal Counsellor, United States Department of State makes statements as he attends the third day of the advisory opinion hearings on the illegality of Israel’s restrictions on the United Nations and its organisations at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands on April 30, 2025. [Mouneb Taim – Anadolu Agency]](https://mronline.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Simmons-copy-200x200.jpg)
U.S. backs Israel’s ban on UNRWA Gaza aid operations at ICJ
Israel last year passed a law that banned UNRWA from operating in the country.
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UNRWA chief says Israel is clearly weaponizing aid into Gaza
Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), has condemned Israel’s blockade on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, as well as its decision to cut off electricity to the Palestinian enclave.
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UNRWA staffers tortured by Israeli troops to falsely admit ‘Hamas links’
Israel has sought for years to dismantle the UN agency to destroy Palestinian refugees’ right of return.