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January 14, 2025, 9:35 am
UK flies surveillance aircraft over Gaza solely to locate hostages, MPs are told
Letter sent to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee by David Lammy, the FCDO, and UNRWA, have been made public
By
Lee Harpin
December 12, 2024, 10:09 am
‘Taxpayers are funding Hamas’ – Concerns over fresh UK aid to UNRWA
Priti Patel asks for assurances from government that £13million of funding to the Palestinian relief agency will not end up in the hands of terrorists
By
Lee Harpin
October 31, 2024, 9:39 am
OPINION – JOHN WARE: Just how deep do UNRWA’s Hamas roots go?
It cannot be right for the UN to continue to be associated with an agency that has become part of the problem
By
John Ware
October 29, 2024, 9:28 am
Banning UN aid agency risks jeopardising humanitarian effort in Gaza – Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was “gravely concerned” by the Knesset’s approval of two new laws that declare UNRWA a terrorist organisation
By
Jewish News Reporter
October 28, 2024, 2:17 pm
UK backs call for Israel to halt proposed move to end all cooperation with UNRWA
The UK and six other European foreign ministries urge Benjamin Netanyahu to recognise the Palestinian relief agency's 'lifesaving work in Gaza and the West Bank'
By
Lee Harpin
October 1, 2024, 12:18 pm
Government ‘urgently’ addresses UNRWA over employment of Hamas commander
Hamas this week confirmed the death of Fateh Sherif Abu el-Amin, a top commander in Lebanon
By
Michelle Rosenberg
August 6, 2024, 9:20 am
Nine UNRWA staff members fired over ‘likely’ involvement in 7 October
UN spokesperson says those likely to have been involved in Hamas massacre had committed a 'tremendous betrayal' of work they were meant to be doing for the Palestinian people
By
Lee Harpin
July 19, 2024, 10:48 am
Lammy confirms UK government has resumed funding for UNRWA
Foreign secretary tells parliament he was reassured that the agency had taken steps to 'ensure it meets the highest standards of neutrality'
By
Lee Harpin
July 18, 2024, 10:12 am
Lammy to make statement on UK funding to UNRWA in parliament ‘within days’
Foreign Secretary tells Radio 4's Today programme he will be 'transparent' as possible on legal advice around sales of arms to Israel
By
Lee Harpin
July 16, 2024, 10:47 am
Former Scottish first minister faces probe over donations to UNRWA
Humza Yousaf is alleged to have given £250,000 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency while members of his family were trapped in Gaza
By
JN Reporter
April 24, 2024, 2:14 pm
Downing Street under mounting pressure to restore funding to UNRWA
Spokesperson for Rishi Sunak tells Jewish News the PM is 'carefully considering' a report delivered at the weekend aimed at improving the transparency of UNRWA
By
Lee Harpin
April 17, 2024, 3:33 pm
David Lammy calls for UK government to restore funding for UNRWA
Speaking in the Commons, the shadow foreign secretary described reports of the humanitarian situation in Gaza as 'a description of hell on earth'
By
Lee Harpin
March 8, 2024, 10:45 am
End of UNRWA would be the beginning of peace, peers told
Crossbencher Baroness Deech tells House of Lords the Palestinian aid agency is 'the problem, not the solution'
By
JN Reporter
February 27, 2024, 12:26 pm
Former US Middle East envoy calls for ‘transition away from UNRWA’
Dennis Ross argued that until there's a replacement for UNRWA, certain changes need to be made, such as ending its subservience of UNRWA to Hamas.
By
JN Reporter
February 9, 2024, 10:26 am
OPINION: Fascism’s past and antisemitism’s present
Jewish News' historian on the dangers of giving poisonous opinions the oxygen of credibility and publicity
By
Derek Taylor
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