Politics and starvation: Gaza learns of Israel’s decision to ban UNRWA

Aljazeera

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UNRWA has been the main agency procuring and distributing aid in the Gaza Strip, where almost the entire population of around 2.3 million Palestinians relies on the agency for survival amid Israel's nearly 13-month-old war with the militant Hamas group.
Newsmax
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The bill empowers Israel's interior minister to deport family members of terrorists who either knew in advance of the planned actions or expressed support for them.
Haaretz
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The agency has also long been a lightening rod for harsh Israeli criticism, which has ramped up dramatically since the start of the war in Gaza, following Hamas’s deadly October 7 attacks last year.
Gulf News
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Israel’s parliament is scheduled to vote on a pair of bills that would severely restrict the U.N. agency responsible for distributing aid in Gaza, strip it of legal immunities and limit its ability to support Palestinians in east Jerusalem and the West Bank
The Gazette

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