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GENERAL PHILIPPE LAZZARINI
World leaders urge aid, war's end after Gaza dealWorld leaders welcomed the ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas, urging both parties to adhere to the agreement...16 Jan, 2025, 02.33 PM IST- UN chief says situation in Gaza 'appalling and apocalyptic'UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has described the situation in Gaza as 'appalling and apocalyptic,' warning of possible grave interna...02 Dec, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
- UN agency for Palestinians warns Gaza aid work may 'disintegrate' if Israeli legislation passesPhilippe Lazzarini, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, warns the UN Security Council that Israeli legislation could dismantle ...10 Oct, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
- UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct 7 attack on IsraelThe United Nations has dismissed additional staff from its agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, following an internal investigation into...06 Aug, 2024, 01.33 PM IST
- UN Security Council to vote on new Gaza ceasefire resolutionThe UN Security Council is set to vote on a new draft resolution on an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza, following Russia and China's veto of ...25 Mar, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
- UN chief to visit Gaza border as Israel vows to go ahead with Rafah attackUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to visit Egypt's border with Gaza on Saturday, following Israel's announcement that it would s...23 Mar, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
- More countries pause funds for UN Palestinian agency; Israel wants it replacedSix European countries pause funding for UNRWA due to allegations of staff involvement in Hamas attacks; investigation opened and ties seve...29 Jan, 2024, 12.40 PM IST
- Israel vows to stop UN agency's activities in Gaza after warIsrael vows to stop UNRWA's operation in Gaza after the war and calls for the resignation of UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini. Israeli Foreig...29 Jan, 2024, 12.40 PM IST
- U.N. agency probes staff suspected of role in October 7 attacks on Israel"The Israeli authorities have provided UNRWA with information about the alleged involvement of several UNRWA employees in the horrific atta...26 Jan, 2024, 10.02 PM IST
- Israel battles Hamas in war it says will last 'months'Israel intensified its Gaza Strip offensive, expecting a prolonged conflict with Hamas, vowing to eradicate the group and rescue hostages. ...15 Dec, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
- Largest aid convoy enters Gaza since October 7It said 200 trucks were dispatched to the Rafah crossing and 137 reached the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), where they were offl...25 Nov, 2023, 07.33 AM IST
- Israel, Hamas start first truce in Gaza warIsrael and Hamas initiated a four-day ceasefire on Friday. As part of the agreement, the militants are scheduled to release 13 Israeli wome...24 Nov, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
- Israel envoy Gilad Erdan wears yellow star at UN"Some of you have learned nothing in the past 80 years. Some of you have forgotten why this body was established," envoy Gilad Erdan said, ...01 Nov, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
- Current aid system for Gaza 'geared to fail,' UN warns"The handful of convoys being allowed through Rafah is nothing compared to the needs of over two million people trapped in Gaza," UNRWA chi...31 Oct, 2023, 10.45 AM IST
- UN says 'soon many more will die' from Gaza siegeIsrael laid a total siege on Gaza following the October 7 attacks by Hamas, cutting off food, fuel, water and power supplies to the enclave...27 Oct, 2023, 09.24 PM IST
- Gaza aid called inadequate as new convoy arrivesThe UN Relief and Works Agency serving Palestinian refugees said it would “run out of fuel, critical for our humanitarian response across t...23 Oct, 2023, 02.01 PM IST
- We are on the 'verge of collapse', running out of body bags: Head of UN agency for Palestinian refugees"As I speak with you, Gaza is running out of water and electricity. In fact, Gaza is being strangled and it seems that the world right now ...17 Oct, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
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