APAwire - APA wire CLIENTS ONLY, Dair El-Balah- 31 October 2024. Palestinians walk into a healthcare clinic at the UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency) center at the Dair El-Balah refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on October 31, 2024. Israel faced a mounting international backlash on October 29, after its parliament approved a bill banning the main UN aid agency for the devastated Gaza.
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Sound (Arabic): Shadi Hussein.
** A shelter affiliated with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the Dair EL-Balah, on Oct. 31, 2024. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday sent a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing his concerns over the new legislations that banned a UN agency's operations, a UN spokesperson said. The Israeli parliament passed two laws on Monday to prohibit the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operating in the country, and ban Israeli authorities from any contact with the agency.
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Sound (Arabic): Munir Al-Khatib.