UN staff facing growing restrictions in Gaza – Middle East Monitor

The Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, said on Tuesday that humanitarian workers are facing increasing restrictions when reporting atrocities in the Gaza Strip.

Lazzarini noted that the Israeli authorities are increasingly refusing to renew visas for UN staff, creating a serious obstacle to ongoing humanitarian work and field monitoring.

“All UNRWA international staff have not been granted…