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UN spends approximately $100 million in funding to target Israel yearly, new report shows

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon told The Jerusalem Post that the figure reflects a network of UN bodies, committees, and mechanisms structurally embedded in the organization’s budget.

 Members of the United Nations peacekeepers (UNIFIL) look at the Lebanese-Israeli border, as they stand on the roof of a watch tower ‏in the town of Marwahin, in southern Lebanon, October 12, 2023.
POLICE ARE on the scene as they carry out a raid at UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem on Monday. UNRWA is rotten to its core, the writer argues.

UNRWA is beyond repair, so it's time to move on - opinion

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators call for an Irish boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if there is Israeli participation, outside RTE Irish public television studios in Dublin, last month.

My Word: Playing the dangerous boycott game - opinion

 A torn UNRWA logo is seen among destruction in Rafah, in southern Gaza, January 22, 2025

US weighs hitting UN Palestinian refugee agency with terrorism-related sanctions


Ireland's badge of dishonor in its phony war with Israel - opinion

A week of escalating tensions in the Ireland-Israel phony war, marked by diplomatic clashes, embassy closure, and controversial statements.

 Relations between Israel and Ireland.

UNRWA schools in Gaza: Principals, staff identified as members in terror units - report

A new report highlights the involvement of UNRWA educational staff in Hamas militant activity, inflammatory and inciting ‘educational’ material.

 Twelve UNRWA school principals who are members of Hamas's military wing.

Are Israel’s new anti-UNRWA laws problematic to implement? - opinion

Though the motives behind the new legislation are certainly understandable and justifiable, perhaps a little more thought should be given to the actual implementation of the two new laws.

 Israeli soldiers operate next to the UNRWA headquarters, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024.

Israel voids UNRWA contract, orders agency shut in three months

The move was carried out following the law passed by the Knesset last week, which stipulated that Israel would sever all ties with UNRWA.

 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.

Conservative party urges EU to cut funding for UNRWA, designate agency as terrorist org

Martín Frías urged the EU to show “clarity and determination” in addressing what he described as UNRWA’s “ongoing relationship with the terrorist group Hamas.”

 EU FOREIGN POLICY CHIEF Josep Borrell arrives to attend an EU-Israel Association Council in Brussels in 2022. ‘We really want to see Europe standing up and recognizing the right of Israel to protect itself,’ Szijjarto says.

Nine hours, 14 floors, enemies on all sides: IDF soldiers recount raid into URNWA facility in Gaza

By the time they reached the fifth floor, the situation intensified. An IED struck their armored vehicle, injuring some of the team members.

 IDF soldiers raiding a 14-story-tall building in an UNRWA facility in the Gaza Strip filled with Hamas terrorists, October 22, 2024.

Israel Land Authority to transform UNRWA complex into major housing development

The project to turn the UNRWA Jerusalem complex into over a thousand apartment units is underway, ILA announced.

 A damaged sign is pictured at the headquarters of UNRWA, following an Israeli raid, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City, July 12, 2024.

IDF detains terror suspect embedded within UN team in northern Gaza

UNRWA's Philippe Lazzarini later commented on the incident on social media, claiming that the IDF had stopped the personnel for over eight hours.

A UN vehicle leads a convoy of ambulances heading towards north Gaza during a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas, near Gaza City November 24, 2023.

Is it time to redefine the US' role in Palestinian aid? - opinion

Following long-standing allegations of antisemitic and pro-terror education in the UNRWA school system, an American think tank aims to bring in a new organization to handle education in Gaza.

 Tzav 9 protesters outside of UNRWA Jerusalem offices, March 20, 2024.