Israel takes over UNRWA complex in East Jerusalem

Israel

First seen: Aug 25, 2026, 12:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 25, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Israel has taken control of a UNRWA complex in East Jerusalem, reportedly to build a school. The move concerns an international agency's property and could heighten tensions over Jerusalem and UNRWA's role.

SO WHAT?

It may deepen Israel-UNRWA tensions and trigger wider diplomatic or humanitarian repercussions.

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eldiario.eses

Netanyahu ordena evacuar y cerrar la última sede de UNRWA que quedaba en Jerusalén

Aug 25, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

rtve.eses

Israel ocupa un histórico centro de la UNRWA en Jerusalén Este

Aug 25, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

abc.com.pyes

Netanyahu: Israel actuará contra la UNRWA con "todos los medios a su alcance" - Mundo

Aug 25, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC

diariosigloxxi.comes

Israel lanza una operación para tomar un centro de formación de la UNRWA en Jerusalén Este

Aug 25, 2026, 1:17 PM UTC

publico.eses

Israel toma un complejo de la UNRWA en Jerusalén Este para "construir una escuela"

Aug 25, 2026, 12:46 PM UTC