Israel Halts UNRWA Operations Amid Escalating Conflict in Gaza

The decision to ban the UN agency comes as Israeli military actions intensify against Hamas and Hezbollah, raising humanitarian concerns.

Israel's government has notified the UN of the termination of the agreement with UNRWA, the UN agency providing aid to Palestinian refugees, citing security concerns.
The Israeli military continues its offensive in Gaza and southern Lebanon, targeting Hamas and Hezbollah with air and ground operations.
A suspected leak of classified documents involving a Netanyahu aide has stirred political controversy in Israel and upset families of hostages held by Hamas.
Air France has suspended flights over the Red Sea region following the sighting of an unidentified object, reflecting heightened regional tensions.
Talks between Fatah and Hamas in Cairo regarding post-war governance of Gaza have been described as positive, though no ceasefire agreement has been reached.