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Europe: Israeli attacks on "UNRWA" It will have serious repercussions


Commissioner UNRWA) in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem, considers this measure a violation of Israel’s obligations under international law.

She said to Habib in a statement: "The Israeli authorities must stop these measures immediately, stressing that the storming and demolition of the United Nations headquarters violates the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations, which obliges member states to protect and respect the sanctity of the international organization’s facilities.

Serious repercussions

The European Commission recalled that the International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion issued on October 22, 2025 clearly states Israel’s commitment not to obstruct the work of United Nations bodies, and to cooperate with them in good faith, including ensuring respect for the right to The Palestinian people are entitled to self-determination.

Lahabib stressed that the European Union is one of the most prominent supporters of the United Nations and the international system based on pluralism and the rule of law, noting that UNRWA represents an essential part of this system, and plays a pivotal role in maintaining international peace and security.

The statement affirmed the European Union’s commitment to continuing to provide political and financial support to UNRWA, warning that any disruption of the agency’s work will have humanitarian, political, economic and social repercussions. dangerous, and will negatively affect the conditions necessary to achieve peace and stability in the region.

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