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Baby Talaat and his mother seek shelter. © 2024 UNRWA Photo by Hussein Owda

Not a minute to spare: The Story of Talaat’s birth

03 May 2024
History books may not write about Talaat, a Palestine Refugee born in the middle of the war on Gaza. But the story of his birth is certainly worth telling. story of how his mother, Umm Talaat, was unable to find clothing to cover his tender, newborn skin. Having survived...
An UNRWA staff member provides cash assistance to a Palestine Refugee in Syria. © 2024 UNRWA Photo

UNRWA cash assistance crucial to mitigate Palestine Refugee hardship in Syria

19 April 2024
“My family and I get so excited when I receive an SMS message on my mobile [phone] with information on distribution times and locations of UNRWA cash assistance. We feel it is God’s blessing as we face countless hurdles, and we are in the grip of poverty. Living is...
Mostafa Mleihat from Wadi Siq shares the difficult events they witnessed fleeing Wadi Siq and how it impacted his children. © UNRWA Photo 2023

Protecting Palestine Refugee Herding Communities in Area C Amidst Heightened Levels of Settler Violence

05 April 2024
Settler violence has been on the rise in the West Bank in recent years. On average, three settler-related incidents occurred per day in the first eight months of 2023, compared to an average of two per day in 2022 and one per day the previous year.

Protecting Palestine Refugee Herding Communities in Area C Amidst Heightened Levels of Settler Violence

05 April 2024
Background on Settler Violence in the West Bank Settler violence has been on the rise in the West Bank in recent years. On average, three settler-related incidents occurred per day in the first eight months of 2023, compared to an average of two per day in 2022 and one per...
Living in the Rubble: Alaa’s Harrowing Story of Displacement

Living in the Rubble: Alaa’s Harrowing Story of Displacement

25 March 2024
Alaa is a young teenager from the Zaytoun neighborhood in the Gaza Strip. She and her family, along with most of the population in Gaza, have been displaced to Rafah, all searching for safety from Israeli bombardments. Rafah is now overrun with internally displaced people (...

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