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The war on UNRWA: Gaza and the erosion of intl law

The war on UNRWA: Gaza and the erosion of intl law

Summary

Since October 2023, UNRWA, an agency supporting Palestinian refugees, has been facing challenges such as attacks from Israel, reduced funding from the US, and legal questions about its neutrality. Over 380 UNRWA staff in Gaza have been killed by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera interviewed UNRWA's head to discuss these events and their impact on international law.

Key Facts

  • UNRWA has come under attack by Israel's government.
  • The U.S. has cut funding for UNRWA.
  • Legal cases are questioning UNRWA's neutrality.
  • Over 380 UNRWA staff members have been killed in Gaza by Israeli forces.
  • Israel has banned UNRWA.
  • The situation is seen as a significant point affecting international law and global order.
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