Israel is severing ties with the main United Nations agency that provides aid to Palestinians. With the focus largely on Gaza, the move also threatens key services in the occupied West Bank.
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Israel threatens to starve out northern Gaza, U.N. aid agencies say
Israel has allowed almost no food aid into north Gaza for two weeks. Humanitarian groups say it leaves 400,000 people with the choice of eventual starvation or fleeing their homes to the south.
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U.N. fires 9 more staffers over potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel
The secretary-general’s office did not elaborate on the UNRWA staffers’ likely role in the attack or on the evidence that prompted its decision.
