agencies and relief organizations in the occupied territories. in the audacity to harm their personnel, including united nations agencies as including the united nations relief and work agencies for palestine refugees in gaza, which is supposed to be protected under international law. i would like to recall that these abuses not only disrupt humanitarian action, but also violates international norms, protecting civilians, and those providing assistance. these recent rules by the occupation seek to threaten the stability of the countries of the region by igniting a large scale regional war. iraq, as a founding member of the united nations, hopes that this institution will achieve the objective for which it was founded in maintaining peace and security and sparing the world the dangers of wars and tragedies that it has experienced throughout history. allow us to express our disappointment at the failure of the security council and the international system to fulfill its obligations. ladies and gentlemen, we note a significant increase in hate crimes and intolerance that affect our security instability. we are in dire need of international cooperation in order to spread

the united nations relief and works agency for palestinian refugees, known as unrwa, has announced . about 200 schools in gaza have been closed since october last year, and many schools were used as shelters during the war. with the continued attacks of the zionist regime on gaza, at the same time as the beginning of the new school year and the reopening of schools in the world, the children of gaza are deprived of going to school for the second year in a row. here, the school bell rang to mark the beginning of another school day, to hundreds of gazan students with joy and hope for the future that make their dreams come true and go to their classrooms. but the continuation of the zionist regime's war in navad. gaza turned intact schools into relatively safe places for palestinian refugees. last year, i should have been in the sixth grade , but because more than we can. at this time of year , palestinian students, like their peers around the world, are usually in the mood to go to school. androa relief agency told us that since the beginning of the gaza war, more than 625 thousand chil

the united nations relief and works agency for palestinian refugees announced. due to the attacks on the gaza strip, the number of displaced people has reached 2 million people, and the people of this besieged region eat one meal every two days. the number of war martyrs has reached 41,431 and the number of wounded has reached 958. the minister of defense of yemen said: we are for creating a defense power that is part of the political, military equation. we are trying to preserve the sovereignty of yemen. on the 10th anniversary of the yemeni revolution, nasser al-atafi added that today, in addition to achieving national independence, the yemeni army was able to carry out drone and missile attacks on occupied palestine and prevent the regime's ships from passing through the red sea. 13 years ago, yemenis came to the streets in protest against the 30-year dictatorship of ali abdullah saleh and freedom from poverty, corruption and foreign intervention and overthrew his government. but the power remained in the hands of the figures of the former regime. finally, the

palestine, an arms embargo to israel, and the restoration of american funding to the united nations relief and works agency for palestine. they don't have the resources of the powerful prozionist lobby, but israel's inability to censor the horrific images of their brutal war on gaza. has drastically changed public opinion. last week, the united nations general assembly overwhelmingly voted to give israel just one year to return all land and assets seized since 1967 to allow all displaced palestinians to return and to make reparations for damages caused by their occupation. the vote may not be binding or enforceable, but many say it reflects the global majority's intense opposition to israel. we're here to prove that we are not stopping until our members of congress our senators and the administration listen to us frankly, i think that for the last 76 years our elected officials have been gotten used to palestinians backing down, every year there's been something that happens in gaza, every year there's been something that happens in the west bank, but this is the largest scale attack since the nakba, and n

the united nations relief and works agency for palestinian refugees announced that around 20 schools in the area have been closed since the beginning of the attacks on gaza. according to anurva children's reports. gazans are deprived of going to school for the second year in a row. 11 thousand students were martyred in the attacks of the zionist regime. here is the school bell as a sign of the beginning of another school day , hundreds of gazan students went to their classrooms with joy and hope for a future that will make their dreams come true. but the continuation of the zionist regime's war in the gaza strip. it turned undamaged schools into relatively safe places for palestinian refugees. last year, i should have been in sixth grade, but because of our war. i want this war to end so i can go back to school. as it has been said, the zionist regime has goals in mind to prevent the children of gaza from returning to school, preventing them from continuing their education. has targeting schools is appalling. those are the schools where students study and now they have turned into pu

last wednesday, the zionists killed 18 people, including 6 employees of the united nations relief and works agency (unrwa), by attacking a school in nasirat. hamas considers the operation of a palestinian youth in the occupied jerusalem as a natural response to the crimes of the occupying regime palestinians know. this movement. he asked all the people of the palestinian resistance forces and revolutionary youth in the west bank and occupied jerusalem to increase their attacks on the zionist occupation. a cold weapon operation in babulamoud area in occupied jerusalem resulted in the wounding of a zionist soldier. the eyelash of this operation was shot dead by the occupying soldiers. russia and china were involved in aram and the russian aerospace force along with three chinese fleets. the delivery of the first gasoline of the largest refinery of the african continent, owned by a nigerian tycoon, has begun. this refinery has a production capacity of 65 thousand barrels per day to the east of lagos is the economic capital of nigeria. the refinery is supposed to export all of nigeria's fuel needs. ni

national emergency polio vaccination campaign for the age group of one to 10 years has started in gaza since yesterday, and 140,000 children in this age group are supposed to receive the vaccine. united nations relief and works agency for abarah. the palestinian announced that since the beginning of the attacks on gaza, about 20 schools in this the area is closed. according to anurba's reports , the children of gaza are deprived of going to school for the second year in a row. here, the school bell rang to mark the start of another school day as hundreds of gazan students headed to class with joy and hope for a future that would make their dreams come true. but the continuing war of the zionist regime in the gaza strip turned the intact schools into relatively safe places for the palestinian refugees. last year, i should have been in sixth grade, but because of the war, we missed the whole year. classes where we had to study and practice reading and writing it is full of displaced teenagers now. he should play in the life of the school, but they turned to hard work and became the breadwinners of their families earlier than their age shows. our same age children are studying and learning in other countries. we don't

left homeless or forced to flee bombardment among the dead. 6 staff members of the united nations relief and works agency or unreal. that's the most the organization is lost in a single incident in the war. attacking schools and places of shelter is a war crime. for henri, coming on the is ready. the attack is nothing new around $220.00 workers have been killed since october. but for years the agencies come on the sustained political attack to unreal stuff have been killed and its work is frequently obstructed. facility is intensified on the is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu is repeatedly called for it to be abolished. so why is israel targeting unruh and why is the organization so important to palestinians? we'll discuss all of this with our panel of guests in a moment. but 1st this report from laurel. com decorated blanket now, so to carry the dead among the 6 members of stuff working for the you and refugee agency owner uh, the highest number killed the single incidents in the war. they were supporting, displaced people in the un shelter in the sign, which refugee come off of my children. an

including those that operate in both tone garza as, according to the heads of the united nations relief and works agency for palestine, refugees, humanitarian organizations and international media are prevented from doing their work properly, this has to end and restrictions must be lifted. we spoke with under was regional chief of communications, but middle east and north africa is a, is more humanitarian workers and needed to tackle the crisis in vasa that we are seeing through them. it has increased over the past few weeks and months where there is either no fee. so from the is really on the 13th to members of the non governmental organizations or the re, sites are much, much short done to the united nations of fissions. and the case of our principal for your plans that he has not received the lease up for more than 3 months now, which means by and he cannot go to the ultimate plan westbank and visit on teams. in addition to that piece, band phone on going into gauze, la, he's not being allowed to go in to gaza since january this year. so one of the most different grades basis to be a humanitarian in

refugees and to remind you during trump they said that there isn't at all kind of an problem of refugees, according to the united nations onorwa work and united nation work and relief uh agencyion, they wanted to end this idea of palestinian being in in in uh as uh you know refugees, because that will remind them that the palestinian should return back to their to their to their homeland which was taken from them in 1948, so this is one thing, the other thing which is equally important that the most miserable situation in the west bank and in gaza and all around the surrounding countries are the the refugees and the refugee camps, so uh it's quite... quite obvious that the refugees will be the one who is taking uh the struggle, so most of the resistance and especially arm resistance situated in the refugee camps and because of that the israel are targeting the refugee camps to try to eliminate the uh palestinian resistance. okay, thank you so much doctor, thank you, we appreciate this. all right, thank you, thank you for that, so as we have as we have discussed, yes, yes, let's continue, we have other contributors, uh, i think uh, we have to talk to now mariam saleh, when i

united nations. so let's take a closer look at the owner. well, the united nations relief and works agency was created in 1949 to support palestinians displaced during the naca following the formation of the state of israel in 1948. so today it supports nearly 6000000 palestinian refugees and 58 refugee camps. across garza, the west bank, jordan and lebanon, as well as syria. as of 2023, 545000 children were enrolled in order was 709 schools. as the agency also runs a 140 primary health care facilities. more than 30000 palestinians work for the agency across the middle east. well, nearly the entire population and gaza now relies on owner was for their basic needs . israel has long advocated for it to be closed. critics say that is real aims to dismantle owner lots of pressure, palestinians to leave gaza on the west bank a spring and a but i am so i have to use an associate professor of conflict resolution as a door hot institute for graduate studies. welcome back to alta 0. and if the owner was lifeline is cut or dismantled, we see what israel is doing on the ground to the interests off wo

agencies. more on that incredible story welcome back to gbn tonight with me, martin daubney. now the unrwa and that's the united nafions unrwa and that's the united nations relief and works agencysharif, a hamas leader in lebanon who was killed today in an israeli airstrike, was an employee. he was killed along with his wife and children dunng with his wife and children during an airstrike on the al batus refugee camp. sharif was reportedly the principal of the unrwa run deir yassin secondary school in al abbas, and the agency said that sharif had been under investigations because of his political activities and had been on administrative leave since march. it's an incredible story. and joining me now to discuss this is major andrew fox, the research fellow at the henry jackson society. always a pleasure to have you on the show, major fox, what's your take on the fact that , once take on the fact that, once again, it seems that people with nefarious terrorist connections are actually on the payroll of the un? >> yeah, it's the it's the latest in a long line of very sordid tales about unrwa. >> we're looking back now at the october seventh massacre, where nine employees were fou

united nations relief and works agency says more than 12,000 displaced palestinians have been sheltering of the school. and it's the fifth time the compound has been targeted since last october israeli military operations are still ongoing in the west bank. the palestinian health ministry says in ramallah israeli airstrikes killed at least eight palestinians in two separate instance, on wednesday, local officials say some of the victims were young people in their teens and 20s who were unarmed and sitting near a mosque israel's foreign minister says the raids are meant to target terrorists and thwart an alleged attempt by iran to establish an eastern front against israel meanwhile, u.s. president joe biden condemned the killing of an american activist by israeli soldiers in the west bank. cnn's paula hancocks is following all the developments from abu dhabi. so paula, let's start there with biden's comments. what more can you tell us? >> okay. and this was a protest back on september 7 excuse me, sick when a turkish american activist was shot and killed. now we did hear from the u.s. pre

children to be vaccinated, to enter right now, is the director of communications for the united nations relief and works agency juliette touma. juliette. good morning to you. more than 600,000 children under ten, you've got in this first period three three-day periods between now and the 12th. how do you get it done thanks for having me, victor. >> and good morning to you and everyone. look. it's a huge, huge undertaking we have just started this morning the first few hours we're actually a vote are we good sign in the sense that lots and lots of moms and dads came over to the unrack cleanings to vaccinate their children. so they really, the key is for parties to the conflict to respect this area poses what we call, so that we can reach as many children as possible and reach the target 600,000 kids. >> you know, that's interesting you said there were lots of moms and dad to have come over and i want to talk more about logistics, but there has to be also this relationship of trust because tens of thousands of palestinians have been killed over the last 11 months they faced food and insecurity and homelessness a

. >> well, what's united nations relief and work agency? >> it's onra, institution that exist to provide services and aid to the nearly 6 million palestinians. >> i would suggest the conversation is about foreign policy. >> nine onra members were fired for actually helping hamas on october 7th, isn't that the case? >> i don't believe that that's correct in terms -- >> i do not support hamas or any -- >> you don't support himas, you don't support -- you don't support hezbollah. you should hide your head in a bag. >> wow. >> your time has expired. >> please -- please, please. >> i'm going allow you to respond to any one of those questions at this moment. >> thank you for holding the hearing, it's regrittable that i as i sit here have experienced the very issue that we are attempting to deal with today. the introduction of foreign policy is not how we keep other americans, muslim americans, black people or asian americans safe. this has been regrettably real disappointment but indication of the danger to our democratic institutions that we are

united states is trying to prevent this process of this charge going forward, so this whole issue about the relationship of the united nations and this starvation issue, it's the unwra, the un the un relief and works agency that is uh being disrupted, so they do good work and they have, the all the palestinians in many countries in the in the region depend on unra. israel basically has a war on unra and accuse unra of being a terrorist organization and have, i've seen an advertisement on the internet produced by israel uh arguing that una is a terrorist organization. the un in relationship to all of this is a complex issue. because the un is not being seen to be doing very well when it comes to negotiations, for instance, it's subject to veto powers. i would like to talk about the united nations in a with a little bit of time. do you want to end it here or would you give me a little? no, you can continue, mr. professor. yes, so the un, united nations created, around the time when israel was created, the beginning. the un is basically concurrent with the beginning of israel, one of the first things the un did is try to and did go about creating the foundations for israel, there were supposed to be two cou

the united nations estimate that more than 600,000 students are being deprived of access to formal education for another year. the un relief and works agencyn any of its 200 schools, with many serving as shelters for displaced palestinians. with me now is somaya ouazzani, co—chair of the charity children not numbers. we talk about the challenges of children face in gaza on some different fronts but one of the things we don't explore perhaps in enough detail is the impact on education. what does your organisation do when it comes to trying to support children who don't have a classroom to go to? pat who don't have a classroom to no to? �* ., �* , , go to? at the moment it's been virtually impossible _ go to? at the moment it's been virtually impossible to - go to? at the moment it's been virtually impossible to feed - virtually impossible to feed them and make sure they are hydrated unsafe and getting medical treatment. so actually education has had to take a back—seat. that is something thatis back—seat. that is something that is not desirable. there are 625,000 children that are not starting school this year. 45,000 of not starting school