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Independent review commissioned by UN says relief agency needs to improve neutrality
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Agency operating in Gaza says detainees were subject to beatings and sexual violence, claims that Israeli forces deny
Refugees in Lebanon particularly at risk as closure of basic services looms
Security breakdown culminated in incident in which Israeli troops opened fire
Palestinian militant group seeks increase in humanitarian provision as condition of ceasefire agreement
UNRWA chief seeks emergency funding from Gulf after crisis sparked by claims staff took part in Hamas attack
Agency helping refugees could halt its operations in weeks after funding was withdrawn over claims staff took part in Hamas attack
Body helping refugees could shutter operations in weeks after funding withdrawn over claims staff took part in Hamas attack
US, UK and others have suspended funding to aid agency for Palestinian refugees over October 7 claims
Number of governments halt UNRWA support after agency said ‘several’ staff may have participated in October 7 assault
US halts funding for UNRWA on same day as high-profile ICJ ruling in genocide case against Israel
ICJ findings come as UN Palestinian relief agency dismisses several employees over alleged involvement in Hamas attack
More than 500,000 people face ‘catastrophe’ in besieged enclave, UN agencies warn
Deadly strikes on dozens of UN buildings heighten tensions as Jewish state accuses organisation of bias
Little to eat, no way to keep clean and collapsing civil order as Israeli offensive pushes hundreds of thousands towards Gaza border town
UN official in besieged enclave warns current humanitarian relief system ‘set up to fail’
Many buildings destroyed and communications cut as Israel ramps up offensive
Israeli PM says war cabinet has agreed timing of ground incursion
UN agencies warn residents are resorting to drinking dirty supplies
A human catastrophe will follow unless hostilities are suspended for the UN to provide help
PM Netanyahu in address says ‘this is only the beginning’ in war with Hamas
Punitive US measures against the Palestinians will boomerang
The US administration is simply ticking off most of the Israeli right’s wishlist
Rise comes after the US Trump administration cut support to UN refugee agency
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