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The following is a transcript of an interview with Scott Anderson, director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 2, 2024.

Riyadh: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s condemnation of the attempts of Israeli authorities to undermine the efforts of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA),…

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Al-Budaiwi affirmed that the International community must support UNRWA and its work, and end illegal practices committed by the Israeli occupation.

Chinese dictator Xi Jinping used a speech to Arab leaders on Thursday to demand the establishment of a state of Palestine, with East Jerusalem as its capital, and pledged $3 million in funding to a Hamas-affiliated U.N. agency.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Thursday that three soldiers had been killed by a booby-trapped tunnel in Rafah that was located in a medical clinic that was part of a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) school.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Specifically, the legislation authorizes the Foreign Ministry to make the final determination on the terror designation. The agency would then be stripped of its diplomatic immunity,…

Dutch officials also expressed concern about regional destabilisation, newly released documents show.

About a million people have fled Rafah in recent weeks, the United Nations refugee agency helping Palestinians, known as UNRWA, said Tuesday as Israel steps up its attacks on the southern Gaza city. The city was believed to be sheltering…

Italy announced on Saturday that it has decided to resume its funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which was suspended following the claims of the Zionist enemy that the employees of the UN…

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Italy has announced that it will restore the funding for the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) months after it suspended aid to the agency over Israel's allegations…

ROME, May 25 — Italy will resume funding for the United Nations’ Palestinian relief organisation UNRWA as part of a €35...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani says most of the $38m funding will be allocated for food in Gaza.

JERUSALEM, May 24 — UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) chief Philippe Lazzarini said yesterday that Israeli authoriti...

Josep Borrell describes the aid agency as ‘an indispensable lifeline in Gaza and the region’. This live blog is closed

The United Nations relief agency for Palestinian refugees said it has suspended the distribution of food in the southern Gazan city of Rafah due to ongoing Israeli military operations and a lack of supplies.

UNRWA said Tuesday it has suspended aid deliveries to Rafah due to "insecurity" and "lack of supplies" amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees also cited a lack of supplies as Israel continues closure of border crossings.

DUBAI, May 21 — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said today that food distribution in Gaza’s southern city...

Gaza: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has said that land crossings are the most feasible and effective way to deliver aid to the Gaza Strip. “While we welcome the arrival of the first shipments to…

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Roughly 800,000 people have been forced to flee Rafah since Israel launched a military operation in the area on 6 May, the head of UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA said on Saturday in…