Gaza, Israel and aid

UN official accuses Israel of weaponising aid to Gaza
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, has accused Israel of weaponising humanitarian aid with its blockade of goods and electricity into Gaza. Speaking in Geneva, Philippe Lazzarini warned of a renewed hunger crisis if aid supplies did not resume.
Israel Urging UN Agencies, Aid Groups to Replace UNRWA in Gaza, Envoy Says
GENEVA (Reuters) - Israel is actively encouraging U.N. agencies and other aid groups to take over the work of the U.N. Palestinian relief agency (UNRWA) in Gaza, Israel's ambassador said on Monday, after banning the agency on Israeli territory in January.
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Blame Hamas for Israel Halting Aid to Gaza | Opinion
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would halt the entry of all goods and supplies to Gaza.
Israel outlines plan to control all aid entering Gaza
As a tenuous ceasefire verges on collapse, Israel says it will take direct control of all humanitarian aid entering and distributed inside Gaza, according to agencies briefed on the plan.
Britain, France and Germany urge Israel to abide by obligations on Gaza aid access
Israel must meet international obligations regarding the provision of humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza, the foreign ministers of Britain, France and Germany said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
Israel seeking 'substitutes' for UNRWA in Gaza: ambassador
Israel said Monday that it was "encouraging" other UN agencies and NGOs to take over the assistance provided in war-ravaged Gaza by UNRWA, after Israel cut ties with the aid agency. Israel, he said, was actively "encouraging UN agencies and NGOs to take over".
Israel's halt to food and aid deliveries worsens Gaza conditions
Israel's suspension of goods entering Gaza is taking a toll on the Palestinian enclave, with some bakeries closing and food ...
Live briefing: Rights groups call on Israel to restore Gaza electricity
Rights groups on Monday condemned Israel’s decision to cut off electricity to the Gaza Strip. The move Sunday came nine days ...
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Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
The cutbacks threaten to halt the small gains aid workers have made combatting Gaza’s humanitarian crisis during the ...
Israel’s cutoff of supplies to Gaza sends prices soaring as aid stockpiles dwindle
Israel’s cutoff of food, fuel, medicine and other supplies to Gaza’s 2 million people has sent prices soaring and ...
Palestinians fear hunger as Israel stops aid shipments to Gaza
Palestinians fear hunger will stalk Gaza again this Ramadan after Israel stopped aid deliveries into the enclave due to a ...
Gaza hunger crisis could return if Israeli blockade continues, UN relief agency chief says
There is a risk that Gaza experiences another hunger crisis if Israel continues to block aid, the head of the U.N.
Israel cuts off aid to Gaza in attempt to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal
Under the first, six-week phase of the ceasefire, Hamas released 25 Israeli hostages and the bodies of eight others in ...
New study shuts down ICC charges against Israel over Gaza starvation claims
A new study contradicts ICC claims of Israeli-induced starvation in Gaza, showing sufficient food supply while exposing Hamas' manipulation of aid distribution.