UNRWA

President Donald Trump behind a podium and microphone

Trump mixes Gaza ceasefire with West Bank mayhem

Michael F. Brown 25 January 2025

Incoming president issues executive orders pushing violence and lawlessness. Read more about Trump mixes Gaza ceasefire with West Bank mayhem

A banner reading One genocide does not justify another is held up at a demonstration in Berlin

Is Germany incapable of learning from its past?

David Cronin 23 January 2025

Lobby courts lawmaker who focuses on EU aid programs. Read more about Is Germany incapable of learning from its past?

An ambulance in foreground and huge dust cloud in background caused by Israeli bombing

Girl survives Israel killing her mother and two sisters

Khaled El-Hissy 12 January 2025

No safe place in Gaza, just one desperate flight after another. Read more about Girl survives Israel killing her mother and two sisters

Day 461: "Game of chicken" as Israel moves to shut down UNRWA

Ali Abunimah 11 January 2025

We speak to Chris Gunness, the UN agency’s former spokesperson, hear from friends in Gaza and much more. Read more about Day 461: "Game of chicken" as Israel moves to shut down UNRWA

Two children in a Gaza school that has become a shelter for displaced people

Bringing smiles to Gaza's traumatized children

Sumaya Mohammed 10 January 2025

Colored clay helps to raise spirits. Read more about Bringing smiles to Gaza's traumatized children

A young woman carries a toddler on her shoulders and holds a bag

Israel attacks north Gaza hospital for fifth time

Nora Barrows-Friedman 5 December 2024

Physician, chef caring for patients at Kamal Adwan hospital both killed in Israeli strikes. Read more about Israel attacks north Gaza hospital for fifth time

Palestinian intergenerational trauma and Israeli bombs strike Jabaliya

Malak Hijazi 24 November 2024

“What does it mean to normalize genocide?” Read more about Palestinian intergenerational trauma and Israeli bombs strike Jabaliya

Israel committing "gravest international crimes" in north Gaza

Maureen Clare Murphy 14 November 2024

Israel attacked shelters in Beit Hanoun after they received aid for the first time in a month. Read more about Israel committing "gravest international crimes" in north Gaza

Day 390: Steadfastness amid grief and loss

Nora Barrows-Friedman 31 October 2024

If we are silent, then we are cowards,” says writer and activist Ahmed Alnaouq. Read more about Day 390: Steadfastness amid grief and loss

A group of people, some of them wearing orange civil defense vests, work to pull people out of the rubble of a destroyed building

Israel carries out series of massacres in northern Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 31 October 2024

Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya stormed, destroyed by Israeli army. Read more about Israel carries out series of massacres in northern Gaza