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‘See no tunnels, hear no tunnels, speak no tunnels’: On Human Rights Watch’s latest...

Nine months after the 7 October atrocities, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published what the NGO’s leaders, PR team and allies hailed as a ‘landmark’...
14/07/2024. Ramallah. David Lammy meets Hussein al-Sheikh. Picture by Ben Dance / FCDO (CC BY 2.0)

UK Restoring Aid to UNRWA: A Flawed Decision

In what had been seen as a loud and clear message to Iran and Qatar, early this year, the United Kingdom was one of...

Questions Concerning UK UNRWA Policy

Diane Corner Consul General for the UK 15 Ragheb Nashashibi St., Sheikh Jarrah, POB 19690, Jerusalem Your Excellency, I am writing from the Israel Resource News Agency, working out of...

Parshat Balak: Charting the Course of Your Future

In the year 1948, David Ben Gurion proclaimed the establishment of the Jewish State in Eretz Yisrael. Yet, Ben Gurion and his peers could...

COGAT: ‘UNRWA is simply trying to evade responsibility’

Major General Ghassan Alian, head of the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) tweeted on Monday to express harsh criticism of the...

IDF finds Hamas rebuilds military capabilities in UNRWA HQ

IDF forces operating in a compound used as the headquarters of UNRWA in Gaza, found Hamas had rebuilt its military capabilities in the six...

IDF strikes terrorists who operated in UNRWA school in Nuseirat

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit announced on Tuesday afternoon that, based on precise IDF and ISA intelligence, the IAF struck terrorists who were operating in...

IDF attacks terrorists in UNRWA complex in Gaza

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit reported on Thursday that forces "struck a number of Hamas terrorists who operated in Hamas terror infrastructure in the area...
Nuseirat, in central Gaza, where four living Israeli hostages were rescued by IDF special forces on June 8, 2024

IDF Bombs UNRWA School in Nuseirat, Eliminates 20 Terrorists

Based on precise IDF and ISA intelligence, the Israel Air Force struck terrorists Tuesday afternoon as they were operating in a school run by...
Children experimenting with means of warfare alongside operatives of the terrorist organization Hamas (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)

Hamas use of UNRWA facilities is more than a tactic

The discovery that Hamas was using the headquarters of UNRWA in Gaza to recruit new members and also to store rockets and explosives as well as...