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Criticism of UNRWA – is Switzerland paying for Hamas rockets?

Hamas missiles are intercepted by anti-missile missiles over Israel. As soon as an enemy missile approaches, the Israelis fire defensive missiles into the air. Israel under constant fire: over 3,100 rockets were fired from the Gaza...

UNRWA’s Moment of Truth

Seventy years after its founding with an 18-month mandate to provide emergency aid to the "Palestine refugees," the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has...

US Resumption Of Foreign Aid To The Palestinians – Analysis

On April 7, 2021, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the Biden Administration’s plan to resume various forms of aid to the Palestinians that had been discontinued under the Trump Administration. Separately in March,...

UNRWA, where refugee services meet terrorism

Within a federal budget awash with massive red ink, a modest yet important saving is to be found in the detail of the foreign aid allocations. In the programmes administered by the Department of...

Investigation: Radical ‘American Muslims for Palestine’ Congressional Lobbying Week

American Muslims for Palestine (AMP)—one of the most radical and controversial anti-Israel groups in the United States —spent this past week training anti-Israel activists to send them into lobbying meetings with members of Congress. Among...

Danger looms: After months of lockdown, UNRWA to reopen schools – in Gaza, Aug....

Is renewed education on the premises of a United Nations school system not a positive development? Not necessarily. UNRWA schools in Gaza operate under the control of Hamas, defined by the US, Canada, EU, the UK...

Who is really “demystifying” the UNRWA approach to Palestinian school curriculum?

“Demystifying the UNRWA approach to curriculum” is the title given by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for the refugees of the 1948 war in the Middle East (or, rather, their third and...

What was happening with UNRWA in June 2020?

The Norwegian Diplomat Leni Stenseth was appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to serve as Deputy Commissioner-General of UNRWA. Moroccan Najat Rochdi  was appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as UN Deputy Special Coordinator for...

Advisory commission meets virtually, shows support to UNRWA

  The Advisory Commission (AdCom) on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) met virtually by teleconferencing on 1-2 July. Discussions focused on the ability of UNRWA...

Push has come to shove. An existential moment for US policy

As the US celebrates July 4th, this a great existential moment that we have waited for: Will the US follow through on the two requirements the the US peace plan? Nullification of the unprecedented law...