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UNRWA workers distributing flour in Gaza on 1 November (Photo: unrwa.org)

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Prelude to annexation: Can EU stop Israel's UNRWA ban?

Israel's ban of UNRWA could pave the way for ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, but the EU and US are doing nothing to block it, activists warn. 

The UN refugee agency's work in East Jerusalem, Gaza, and the West Bank will likely stop on 15 January 2025 after 75 years, when the Israeli ban comes into force. 

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

UNRWA workers distributing flour in Gaza on 1 November (Photo: unrwa.org)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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