The UN agency UNRWA faces operational uncertainty following a new Israeli law that bans its activities within Israel. The law, passed in October 2024, mandated the agency vacate its premises and disallowed any Israeli official from interacting with it. UNRWA's headquarters in Sheikh Jarrah has been evacuated, yet other facilities in East Jerusalem remain operational. The agency's international staff left for Jordan, while local employees continue to work in Palestinian territories. Speculations arise over how humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza proceeds amid these restrictions, raising concerns about the future of UNRWA's support.
The visa duration of our international staff has been shortened [by Israel] until today [Thursday, January 29], which is the equivalent of deportation,
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