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In reverse of a longtime stance, US says UN Palestinian refugee agency isn’t immune from lawsuits
The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...
Israeli airstrike kills 10 people, half of them children, as mediators try to restart a ceasefire
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike flattened a three-story home in Gaza City on Saturday, killing 10 people — ...
UN to review the impact of its agency helping Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere
The United Nations chief has appointed a British human rights activist to carry out a strategic review of the U.N. agency ...
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Trump Reverses Biden Policy, Seeks To Strip UNRWA’s Immunity From Prosecution
The effort to hold the United Nations’s Palestinian refugee agency accountable comes in wake of a lawsuit alleging it has ...
Trump’s Palestinian refugee idea falls flat with Arab allies and confounds a Republican senator
Trump, a staunch supporter of Israel, also announced Saturday that he had directed the U.S. to release a supply of ...
Biden admin condemned for considering plans to accept Palestinian refugees: ‘A nation committing suicide’
Commentators across social media criticized the Biden administration for considering allowing refugees from a region known for widespread support of terrorists.
‘The town loved him’: Palestinian student detained in Vermont forged deep connections in the Upper Valley
People who know him describe Mohsen Mahdawi as a peaceful person who had a remarkable journey from the West Bank to rural ...
Judge says Trump administration can't move detained Palestinian student out of Vermont
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked officials from moving a Palestinian student from Columbia University who was taken into ...
Palestinian Columbia student detained by ICE at citizenship interview
Mohsen Mahdawi, who has been a green-card holder for 10 years, was detained at an ICE field center in Vermont while appearing ...