Tag: Palestinians
UN chief, top diplomats plead for support for UNRWA amid Gaza crisis
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) is “irreplaceable” and “indispensable” – not just for Gaza and…
UNRWA chief insists it must be part of Gaza reconstruction
The UN Palestinian relief agency has a vital role to play in Gaza's reconstruction even though it wasn't…
Abbas ends virtual UN speech by saying that despite deadly war, Palestinians 'will not leave our homeland'
Abbas ends virtual UN speech by saying that despite deadly war, Palestinians 'will not leave our homeland'
Hamas will have no role in governing postwar Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Palestinian president, speaking over video after the United States revoked his visa, told…
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill dozens
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed dozens of people across the Palestinian territory on Wednesday, as…
Israel seeks permanent Gaza control, Jewish majority in West Bank: UN
Israeli forces have “systematically destroyed” civil life across Gaza since October 2023, while demonstrating a “clear intent” to…
What does it mean and how would it come about?
Some 160 states have signed up to recognize a Palestinian state. In the last week, the United Kingdom,…
Israel shuts crossing that connects occupied West Bank to Jordan
Israel has ordered the indefinite closure of the King Hussein Bridge, also known as the Allenby Bridge, stopping…
As Western nations recognize Palestinian statehood, Palestinians doubt its impact
DEIR AL-BALAH (AP) — Palestinians across the Gaza Strip and the Israeli-occupied West Bank welcomed news that a…
More experts are calling Israel’s actions in Gaza genocide. But others note that’s a court’s call
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A growing number of experts, including those commissioned by a U.N. body, have…
UN secretary-general says statehood for the Palestinians “is a right, not a reward"
UN secretary-general says statehood for the Palestinians “is a right, not a reward"
Nations meet at UN to push for 2 states, with more expected to defy Israel and recognize Palestine
As the Gaza war rages on, France and Saudi Arabia are chairing a high-profile meeting at the United…