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Op-Eds

Both UN and Hamas Need Better Ceasefire Commitments

By Robert Klein

Responsibility lies with both the UN and Hamas, and better commitments should have been demanded from both parties in the ceasefire.

Op-Eds

The UNRWA is HAMAS

By Daniel Greenfield

It’s because in Gaza, Hamas and the UNRWA are the same thing.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Obama Betrays Israel at UN Over UNRWA

By Rachel Levy

It is clear that US President Barack Obama flip-flops on Israel; only the Congress is rock-solid in its support.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Another UNRWA Gaza School Fake-Out, Brought to You By Hamas

By Rachel Levy

The IAF returned fire towards Hamas terrorists using the entrance of an UNRWA school for a shield; 10 Gaza civilians were killed.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Booby-Trapped (UNRWA) Clinic Update

By Shalom Bear

The booby-trapped building was not a UNRWA clinic, but the deceptive sign placed on the building said that it was...

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Soldiers Killed in Booby-Trapped Former Medical Clinic in Gaza

By Rachel Levy

Three IDF soldiers are dead and 15 wounded after a former medical clinic turned out to be a Hamas death trap.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

20 Dead in Attack on UNRWA School, Source of Fire Unknown

By Rachel Levy

Some 20 people are dead after an attack at the UNRWA school in northern Gaza late Tuesday, but it's not clear who fired at the building.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Investigation: IDF Rejects Claim it Killed 16 Gazans in UNRWA School

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF claims from their investigation and released video of the shell that hit the UNRWA school that they did not kill the 16 people.

Terrorism / Israel / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Hamas to Buy N. Korean Weapons as Kerry Pledges $47 Million in Gaza Aid

By Jewish Press Staff

Wouldn't a direct wire transfer from the White House to Pyongyang have saved on the wire transfer fees?

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

‘Hamas Fired from UN School Area and Prevented Evacuation’ Says IDF

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas committed two war crimes at once – firing from the area of the school and preventing civilians to evacuate.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Update: Hamas Misfired Rocket Hit UNRWA School where 17 Killed

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hamas rockets exploded in the area, and there was heavy combat going on. UNRWA admits rockets hidden in their other schools have "gone missing."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

UNRWA Transferred Rockets to Hamas

By Shalom Bear

UNRWA didn't dispose of the Hamas rockets stored in their school. They transferred them to Hamas.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

UNRWA Chagrined to Find 20 Rockets in Gaza School

By Rachel Levy

UNRWA discovered 20 rockets stashed in one of its schools in Gaza on Wednesday during a routine inspection.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / European Union

EU Brags About Pouring $ Billions into Failed Terrorist Entity

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The EU Commission boasted about its latest enormous infusion of cash into the PA and UNRWA.

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

Palestinian Authority Families Shut Down UNRWA Office

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Hunger strike not the first protest by Palestinian prisoners, but might be the first time they've stopped eating

This Ongoing War

Will Momentary Focus on UNRWA Expose PA and Hamas Abuses?

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

UNRWA's numbers mean half the refugees in the world are Palestinian Arabs.

News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

UN to Tackle UNRWA Charter

By Jewish Press Staff Writer

Palestinians are the only refugee group in the world with a relief organization dedicated to their issue. Other refugee populations have been resettled; why are Palestinians different?

Op-Eds

The Palestinian Country of Lies

By Reuven Berko

US global failures in dealing with radical Islam, Iran and Russia, should have taught them a lesson.

Op-Eds

Seeking 'Peace' by Waging War?

By Steve Feldman and Christopher J. Katulka

Sabeel: all of the land is “Palestine,” Israel practices “apartheid,” the “occupation” began in '48.

Hamas / News Briefs

Gaza Firm Offers Private Bodyguards

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gaza’s first personal security business has opened up, but its owner says terrorists will not be accepted as customers. “Secure Land” director Abdul Qader al-Arbid told the Chinese news agency Xinhua that clients will; include banks, hotels, celebrities and banks but not terrorists looking for protection from rival gangs. "We only work with the private […]

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Arabs Block Highway South of Gush Etzion

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian Authority Arabs from the village of Al Aroob rioted and blocked the only road connecting Gush Etzion with Kiryat Arba-Hevron Thursday night and then attacked IDF soldiers with firebombs and rocks before they were dispersed with tear gas and rubber bullets. None of the soldiers were injured, an IDF spokeswoman told The Jewish Press, […]

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media

Palestinian Authority Deleted Media Footage of Protests in Ramallah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian Authority police allegedly took photographers into custody and deleted their footage of recent protests in Ramallah against UNRWA policies, according to the Bethlehem-based Ma'an News Agency. The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms said that the actions violate "freedom of opinion and expression," and demanded authorities "enable journalists to exercise their professional duty […]

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Palestinian Authority Arabs Turn Their Anger on UNRWA

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian Authority Arabs on popular service committees in U.N.-run villages, commonly known as refugee camps, are shutting down UNRWA offices and programs  in northern Samaria Wednesday and Thursday in protest of “systematic reductions” in services for residents, the Bethlehem-based Ma'an News Agency reported. Similar protests have occurred in Gaza where UNRWA is the dominant influence […]

David Bedein's Behind the News in Israel

UNRWA's Violations of Children's Human Rights

By David Bedein

UNRWA’s screening practices for beneficiaries and broader financial practices put them in potential violation of two U.S. laws.

Elder of Ziyon

Arab League Again Promising UNRWA Funds They'll Never deliver

By Elder of Ziyon

The Arab League has been promising to fund 7.8% of UNRWA's core budget since 1987?

Op-Eds

The UNRWA Dilemma

By Timon Dias

The entire Palestinian Authority leadership lives off an international welfare check that keeps coming only because the conflict still exists.

Shiloh Musings

The United Nations, United Against Israel

By Batya Medad

I honestly don't understand why Israel continues membership in the United Nations, an international organization that is doing all it can to undermine and destroy the State of Israel.

Fresno Zionism

Why the World Loves Palestinians

By Vic Rosenthal

In 100 years, there will be 116 million Palestinian refugees!

This Ongoing War

Refugees, Hypocrisy and Arab Unity: Just Follow the Money

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Ordinary Syrians are paying with their lives for the double-talk about the 'refugees.'

My Right Word

Look Who Is Blockading Gaza Now

By Yisrael Medad

Is Israel wrong in its policy since we're actually targeted by mortars, shootings, rockets, missiles and underground tunnels?

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Hamas Calls UNRWA’s Protest Strike ‘Unjust’

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hamas blasted UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, as being “unjust” for stopping food distribution after rioters stormed UNRWA offices in Gaza in what Hamas said was a “peaceful demonstration.” "They were screaming, shouting and threatening employees," said Adnan Abu Hasna, media adviser for UNRWA in Gaza. "It was a really serious danger […]

The Muqata

Best UN Decision Ever: Gaza Marathon Cancelled

By Jameel@Muqata

The UNRWA cancelled a marathon in Gaza because women would be banned from participating.

Op-Eds / CIFWatch

Arab Teachers' Rejection of Holocaust Education Highlights Arab Anti-Semitism

By Adam Levick

Rumors of a U.N. decision to introduce Holocaust studies in schools in Palestinian refugee camps run by UNRWA have outraged Jordanian teachers.

Editorial

Counting Palestinian Refugees

By Editorial Board

For too long, Palestinian claims concerning the number of Arabs displaced from their homes in the course of Israel’s 1948 War of Independence have been accepted with little or no attempt at verification.

Sultan Knish

The Patriotism of Palestinianism

By Daniel Greenfield

Diplomats have developed a bad habit of insisting on a dysfunctional status quo tilted toward the Muslim side, until the messiah of final status finally comes. There can be no Jewish housing in Jerusalem, because it's a final status issue, we can't count the refugees because it's a final status issue, and we can't question the final status, because that too is a final status issue.

Analysis

US State Dept. Balks at Providing the Number of Palestinian 'Refugees'

By Shoshana Bryen

Abdullah Abdullah, Palestinian Ambassador to Lebanon, recently told The Daily Star that statehood "will never affect the right of return for Palestinian refugees… The refugees are from all over Palestine. When we have a state accepted as a member of the United Nations, this is not the end of the conflict. This is not a solution to the conflict. This is only a new framework that will change the rules of the game."

Analysis

The Truth About Migron, The Truth About the Palestinians

By Vic Rosenthal

The actual question has almost nothing to do with the Palestinian Arabs and whether they have a state. It has to do with whether the Jews can continue to have one. There is a huge amount of human energy and financial resources that are being wasted in support of the Palestinians. It wouldn’t be necessary if the world could simply get used to the idea of a Jewish state.

US / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Press Release: US is UNRWA's Largest Bilateral Donor

By The United Nations Relief and Works Agency

The Commissioner-General of UNRWA expressed his gratitude for the crucial support extended by the United States: "The United States remains UNRWA's largest bilateral donor and this latest contribution again demonstrates America's strong support to the Agency and its activities, of which improving the lives of Palestinian refugee youth, and the opportunities open to them, is such an important part."

News Briefs

EU Agrees to $72 Million Financing of UNRWA

By Jewish Press Staff

UN agency created to assist, protect, and advocate for 'some 5 million Palestine refugees,' pending a solution to their plight.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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