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UN urges countries to continue funding Gaza despite Hamas allegations

This news update discusses ongoing talks for a potential ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza, alongside the UN agency's pleas for continued funding ...

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Afternoon Update: Australia urged to resume UNRWA funding; Brisbane teen becomes nation’s fastest woman; and Australian dog of the year announced

Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark says cutting funding to the UN agency could have a ‘catastrophic’ impact

The Guardian - AU

Former New Zealand PM urges Australia and west to reinstate UNRWA funding to avoid ‘catastrophic’ impact on Palestinians

Helen Clark’s call comes as Albanese government minister says halt in donations to refugee agency by more than 10 countries should be ‘as short as possible’

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Middle East Conflict Live: GOP Senators Demand Military Response After US Troops Killed

It's the 115th day of the Gaza war, and fighting continues both in Israel's northern and southern fronts at a time when relations among Middle Eastern nations are at a critical point. Republican senators are pressing the Biden administration for military action after three U.S. servicemen were killed in a…

International Business Times

Gaza aid pause slammed as 'collective punishment'

Palestine's envoy has expressed concern about Australia freezing funding to a United Nations organisation after allegations some staff were linked to Hamas.

AAP

New Zealand backs probe into United Nations agency

New Zealand's foreign affairs ministry says it has confidence in a United Nations probe into employees of its Palestinian relief agency.

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PM says ‘protections’ needed before funding can resume – as it happened

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Breaking News: House Republicans move forward with articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary

Discover the latest developments on the border dispute in Eagle Pass, Texas. House Republicans are moving forward with articles of impeachment against DHS ...

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Famine in Gaza is being made ‘inevitable’, says UN rapporteur

Countries defunding UNRWA, the main aid distributer in Gaza, accused of collectively punishing more than 2.2 million Palestinians

The Guardian - UK

Israeli citizens protest, block aid trucks entering Gaza for hostages

Israeli citizens are protesting outside the Kerem Shalom crossing, blocking aid trucks to Gaza until hostages held by Hamas are released.

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UN chief urges donors to reconsider UNRWA funding withdrawal

António Guterres says loss of funding from US and others means aid into Gaza for whole of this month cannot be guaranteed

The Guardian - UK

Which countries have cut funding to UNRWA, and why?

The UN urges continued funding to UNRWA’s ‘lifesaving’ aid to Gaza, after some Western countries cut aid to the agency.

Al Jazeera

UN Chief Urges Funding for Gaza Aid amidst Allegations

UN Secretary-General calls for continued funding of UNRWA after employees accused of involvement in Hamas attack. UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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'Intensive Battles' Continue In Gaza As UN Chief Calls On Donors To Maintain Aid

Heavy fighting raged in Gaza Sunday amid a fierce row over the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees that has called its future into question.

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Al Jazeera

UNRWA fund cuts by the West ‘collective punishment’ against Palestinians

The UN chief joins head of UNRWA calling on Western donor countries for ‘continuity’ in Gaza agency operations.

The Guardian - AU

Far-right Israeli ministers call for resettlement of Gaza – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can see our full report on the drone attack that killed three US soldiers in Jordan here and our report on western countries’ decision to cut funding to UNRWA here. And see all coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and Middle East crisis here.

Evening Standard

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres calls for UK and allies to resume funding for Palestine aid work

Britain joined US in stopping funding work after 12 staff were said to have joined Hamas

Al Jazeera

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 114

Several Western countries have suspended aid to UNWRA, a move criticised by Palestinians and top UN officials.

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International Business Times

UN Agency In Gaza Under Fire After Oct 7 Involvement Claims

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees was under fire after staff members were accused of participating in the October 7 attacks, while fighting in Gaza sent more people fleeing south towards the Egyptian border.

Al Jazeera

‘War criminal’: Arab Americans rebuff Biden campaign outreach over Gaza

US Arab officials in swing state of Michigan say they will not discuss 2024 elections with Gaza ‘genocide unfolding’.

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Israeli soldiers detain blindfolded Palestinians, sparking international concern

This informative content discusses the detainment of Palestinian individuals by Israeli soldiers and the pause in funding for UNRWA by certain countries.

International Business Times

UN Agency Essential For Millions Of Palestinians

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), shaken by accusations of staff involvement in Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, has provided essential aid for Palestinian refugees since 1949.

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Democratic Congressman defends bipartisan border bill amid Republican pushback

Democratic Congressman Jake Auchincloss discusses the Senate border bill, addressing the crisis and the need for comprehensive immigration reform.

International Business Times

Gaza Battles Rage As Israel Vows To Shut Out UN Agency After War

Intense fighting raged Saturday in the Gaza city of Khan Yunis, the main theatre of conflict where the Israeli army is targeting the Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas.

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Italy, Australia pause funding to UN agency amid terrorism allegations

Read about the temporary funding pause to UNRWA by Italy, Australia, and the US, following allegations of UNRWA employees' involvement in terrorist attacks...

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