UN, Hamas and British-Israeli

British-Israeli hostage says Hamas held her at UN facilities
Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 15 months says she was detained for some time at United Nations facilities. During a phone call with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Emily Damari - who was released earlier this month - said she was held at sites belonging to the UN's agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa).
EU leaders call for UNRWA to disband after Israeli-British hostage says Hamas held her in UN facilities
European lawmakers joined the call to shut down the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) after it was revealed that the Israeli-British hostage freed by Hamas had been held in the humanitarian group’s facilities.
British-Israeli hostage claims Hamas held her at UN facilities
A British-Israeli woman, who was held hostage for 15 months by Hamas in Gaza, has said she was detained in a United Nations facility and denied medical treatment during her captivity. In a phone call with prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, Emily Damari ...
Israeli family says Hamas used UNRWA buildings in Gaza to hide hostage
The head of the UN's Palestinian aid agency has described the allegations as "deeply disturbing and shocking", but says the agency has not been in control of its northern Gaza facilities since 2023.
Mother of freed Israeli hostage says Hamas held her daughter at UNRWA facilities
It was founded in 1949 to support Palestinian refugees across the Mideast that fled or were forced from their homes during the war over Israel’s creation.
Former Hamas hostage details horrors of captivity, credits kidnapped IDF soldier with saving her life
Former hostage Amit Soussana, who was the first Israeli woman to speak about being sexual assaulted while in Hamas captivity, ...
Trump says UN has to 'get its act together,' UN pushes back
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the United Nations on Tuesday as "not being well run," although he said it has ...
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Leaders 'should respect' wishes of Palestinians to stay in Gaza: Palestinian UN envoy
World leaders and people should respect Palestinians' desire to remain in Gaza, the Palestinian envoy to the United Nations ...
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Hamas talks a big game but is in chaos
Hamas is rushing to reassert control over the territory it has ruled since 2007. Its leaders are exuberant—at least in public ...
Hamas frees American-Israeli Keith Siegel, 2 others for 187 prisoners
Hamas militants on Saturday released three hostages, including Keith Siegel, the first American-Israeli dual national freed ...
Latin Times on MSN4d
Hamas Hostage Reveals She Was Being Held in United Nations Facility, Denied Medical Treatment After Being Shot
A hostage recently released from Hamas captivity revealed that she was held in United Nations facilities and denied medical treatment despite severe injuries.
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UN says Gaza needs remain 'immense'
The United Nations has warned that humanitarian needs in Gaza remain 'immense' despite an increased flow of aid into the ...
Al Jazeera English on MSN4d
Hamas leaders say they are ‘ready’ to talk with Trump. Do they trust him?
After ceasefire, Hamas leaders are open to talk with ‘anyone’ who can advance their cause – even US President Trump.