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Appoint Christian Saunders as Acting Commissioner of UNRWA

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has appointed Christian Saunders as the Acting Commissioner-General, succeeding Philippe Lazzarini. This appointment comes at a critical time as Palestinian refugees face increasing challenges.

Humanitarian Crisis Continues in Gaza Despite Ceasefire

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) reports that the humanitarian suffering in Gaza persists, even after a recently established ceasefire. The agency highlights that the humanitarian situation remains critical, with increasing basic needs among the population.

International condemnation follows Israeli law imposing death penalty

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) expressed shock at a new Israeli law imposing the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of crimes against Israelis. This statement was made by the agency's Commissioner-General in Geneva.

Discuss cooperation between Saudi ambassador and UNRWA director

Today, the Saudi ambassador to Egypt, <strong>Saleh bin Eid Al-Husseini</strong>, met with <strong>Roland Friedrich</strong>, the regional director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (<strong>UNRWA</strong>), to discuss mutual interests and cooperation.

Israeli forces violate ceasefire in Gaza again amid ongoing violence

The Israeli occupation army has continued to breach the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, launching violent attacks that resulted in injuries and material damage. UNRWA confirmed that this ceasefire is merely a name.