Jordan’s King Abdullah II said he would take in 2,000 Palestinian children from Gaza who are very sick or suffering from ...

They relocated to UNRWA’s office in Amman, Jordan. Local Palestinian staff remained in place and UNRWA did not have plans to close their field headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem ...

Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, fears that she will now be “thrown out to the streets” with her three children.

Jordan’s King Abdullah II said he reiterated Tuesday during a meeting with President Donald Trump his country and the ...

The ban on the agency threatens Palestinian essential services. Some say it could also be a precursor to annexation.

Lebanon and Jordan. Some 5.9 million people are registered as Palestinian refugees by UNRWA, because they are descended from Arabs displaced in the war surrounding Israel’s creation in 1948.

UNRWA, the United Nations’ Palestinian relief ... These services can be provided in the West Bank by the PA, in Jordan by the Jordanian government, in Lebanon by the Lebanese government, in ...

Jordan, or Lebanon, asserting that UNRWA would no longer be permitted to operate from Israel. Danon cited the agency’s failure in addressing the “widespread infiltration in its ranks by ...

Meanwhile, Arab diplomats from key U.S. partners are working to support UNRWA. In a joint statement after a meeting in Cairo over the weekend, foreign ministers from Qatar, Jordan, the United Arab ...

The US already cut aid to Unrwa in 2024. Arab foreign ministers from key US partners—Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Qatar—are scrambling to support Unrwa.

UNRWA is also likely to face increased pressure ... as well as 3 million more in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. Since the Israel-Hamas war began in October 2023, it has been the main lifeline for ...

“UNRWA’s international staff at the East Jerusalem office had to evacuate and relocate to Amman, Jordan earlier in the day,” the UN said Wednesday. “Office equipment and vehicles have been ...