I have the honour of speaking on behalf of the European Union and its 27 Member States. The candidate countries North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine, Republic of Moldova[1] and Georgia, the EFTA country Iceland, member of the European Eco...
In 2025, Israeli forces escalated their atrocities, including war crimes, crimes against humanity and acts of genocide, and ethnic cleansing against Palestinians in Gaza, killing, maiming, starving and forcibly displacing Palestinians and destroying ...
Palestinians flock to the area where a charitable organization distributes hot food as food crisis persists in Beit Lahia, Gaza on October 28, 2025. © 2025 Abdalhkem Abu Riash/Anadolu via Getty Images (Jerusalem) – Israeli forces escalated their...
TEL AVIV, February 4, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen said Wednesday that he would personally oversee the cutting off of water and electricity to the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees ...
Mister High Commissioner, We thank you and your Office for your work in upholding human rights and defending international human rights law. We reiterate our support to your mandate and its independence. We support your call to pursue independe...
JERUSALEM, January 29, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces on Thursday delivered demolition notices for two houses owned by Jerusalemite brothers in the Wadi Qaddum neighborhood of the East Jerusalem town of Silwan, according to local sources. ...
28 January 2026, New York - Statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States by H.E. Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the situ...
The decision by the Israeli authorities to enter and demolish the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem is a serious attack against the UN agency, and constitutes a violation of Israel's obligations under the Convention on the Privileges and Immunitie...
We call on Israel to halt the E1 settlement project. The publication of the deadline for offers in the tender launched for all 3,401 housing units under this plan, as well as the advancement of the "Sovereignty Road" construction that would establish...
NEW YORK, January 15, 2026 (WAFA) – The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) warned of the “imminent end of its decades-long presence” in East Jerusalem due to what it described as “outrageous” actions by Is...
JERUSALEM, January 14, 2026 (WAFA) – Israeli forces stormed, on Wednesday evening, the East Jerusalem town of Silwan, according to the Jerusalem Governorate. The Governorate said that Israeli forces stormed the Batn al-Hawa neighborhood in Silwa...
January 12, 2026 - We, the undersigned Palestinian Arab human rights and civil society organizations in Israel, strongly condemn the Israeli government’s escalating measures targeting humanitarian action, civil society, and human rights organizatio...
