by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The UN Palestinian Refugee Agency (UNRWA) said some of its staff members and other people detained by Israeli forces in Gaza were subjected to ill-treatment, including severe beatings and being forced to strip naked, Reuters reports. In a report...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The head of the UN Palestinian Refugee Agency (UNRWA), on Monday, said the Israeli resumption and expansion of its military operation across Gaza repeats “the horrors from past weeks”, Anadolu Agency reports. “The resumption of the military operation and its...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
“We received reports that at least two children died due to the heat,” UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said in a statement. “What more to endure: death, hunger, disease, displacement, and now living in greenhouses-like structures under scorching heat,”...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Sam Rose, director of planning for UNRWA, says the fact that approximately 39,000 students are unable to sit the territory’s General Secondary Examinations (known as the Tawjihi) is “poignant” and “sad”. “It’s yet another layer of sadness that the population has gone...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
UN agencies are warning that more than a million Palestinians in Gaza could experience the highest level of starvation by mid-July. Due to lack of food and aid coming in, hunger is worsening. Israel has maintained its blockade on humanitarian access into the Strip....
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Jun 22, 2024 | Palestine Updates
In the last 24 hours, there has been an increase in Israeli attacks in one of the areas designated as a safe zone. Witnesses said Israeli tanks carried out a sudden and unexpected incursion in al-Mawasi, launching a number of artillery shells towards the evacuation...
