The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, warned of the seriousness of the violations targeting the agency's facilities in the Gaza Strip, calling for the preservation of the fragile ceasefire...
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini confirmed that Israel has been preventing international journalists from accessing the Gaza Strip since the start of the war nearly two years ago, preventing them from covering events directly and transparently.
Lazzarini highlighted the importance of...
The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, considered the famine in the Gaza Strip to be the result of deliberate Israeli attempts to replace the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which...
The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, confirmed on Saturday that two million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are facing starvation. He accused Israel of using food as a "weapon...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) accused the Israeli occupation authorities of using humanitarian aid as a "bargaining chip and a weapon of war," demanding the lifting of the 50-day-old blockade on Gaza.
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UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said on his X account: "We fear the worst is yet to come, as the ground invasion continues, separating north and south."
Evacuation orders have forced people to flee, affecting tens of thousands. The vast majority...
Israel cut off electricity to the main desalination plant in Deir al-Balah, in a move that increases the suffering of the residents of the Gaza Strip, which has greatly affected the lives of more than half a million Palestinians.
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UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that abruptly dismantling the agency "will only deepen the suffering of Palestine refugees, and will not cancel their refugee status," stressing that their rights will remain independent of the agency's existence.
Israel's decision to ban...
Philippe Lazzarini, the U.N. agency's commissioner-general, told Israel cut off the entry of food, medicine and fuel aid this month, in a move it said was aimed at pressuring the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas into ceasefire talks. Israel said...
Follow-ups - Al-Khabar Al-Yemeni: The Commissioner-General of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, stated that the role of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is indispensable and can't be replaced by another UN agency.He called "to prevent...