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Israel’s attack on UNRWA is central to its genocide of the Palestinians

UNRWA’s mandate to provide for Palestinian refugees makes it a direct threat to the Israeli genocidal project.

A member of the Israeli forces walks past the rubble of a dismantled structure at the Jerusalem headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in East Jerusalem, January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Israel’s UNRWA ban is a spectacular own goal

By banning UNRWA, Israel has unwittingly elevated Palestinian refugees to a higher level of global protection.

A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas

Repurposing the UNRWA in a post-truth world

No longer dependent on US funding, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees must recommit to its historic mission.

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