Unrwa, East Jerusalem
U.N. agency that helps Palestinians says it will close its headquarters in East Jerusalem after arson attack.
The main United Nations agency that aids Palestinians, known as UNRWA, said on Thursday that it would temporarily close its headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem for the safety of its staff after parts of the compound were set on fire following weeks of attacks.
UNRWA to close East Jerusalem headquarters after arson attack by ‘Israeli extremists’
The United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees will shutter its East Jerusalem headquarters after the compound was set on fire by “Israeli extremists” while staff were inside, its chief said Thursday.
UN agency closes East Jerusalem compound after arson
The main United Nations aid agency for Palestinians closed its headquarters in East Jerusalem after local Israeli residents set fire to areas at the edge of the sprawling compound on Thursday, the agency said.
UNRWA shutters East Jerusalem headquarters after arson attack by 'Israeli extremists'
The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency temporarily closed its East Jerusalem headquarters following an arson attack attributed to "Israeli extremists." UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that "Israeli residents set fire twice to the perimeter" with personnel and other U.
UNRWA closes its Jerusalem compound after Israeli protesters twice set fire to its perimeter
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees is closing its Jerusalem compound after Israeli protesters twice set fire to its perimeter.
Unrwa closes East Jerusalem compound after attacks
The head of the UN's largest aid agency in Gaza says he is temporarily closing its headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem after a number of attacks. Philippe Lazzarini said "Israeli residents" twice set fire to the compound's perimeter on Thursday evening.
UN aid agency says Israelis set fire to its East Jerusalem headquarters
The head of the UN Palestinian refugee agency announced Thursday that Israelis had twice set fire to the perimeter of the agency's headquarters in East Jerusalem.Why it matters: Although there were no casualties among UN staff,
UN agency says closing east Jerusalem HQ after arson by ‘Israeli extremists’
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Thursday it was temporarily shuttering its east Jerusalem headquarters after “Israeli extremists” set fire to
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