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Israeli parliament passes law to ban Unrwa from operating inside country

Legislation could threaten UN relief agency’s aid work in Gaza by barring it from ‘any activity’ inside Israel

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Israeli lawmakers have passed legislation that could threaten the work of the main UN agency providing aid to people in Gaza by barring it from operating on Israeli soil.

The bill bans the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, or Unrwa, from conducting “any activity” or providing any service inside Israel.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Legislation could threaten UN relief agency’s aid work in Gaza by barring it from ‘any activity’ inside IsraelMiddle East crisis – latest updatesIsraeli lawmakers have passed legislation that could threaten the work of the main UN agency providing aid to people in Gaza by barring it from operating on Israeli soil.The bill bans the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, or Unrwa, from conducting “any activity” or providing any service inside Israel. Continue reading…