Israel Seizes Jerusalem UNRWA HQ

Israel has seized the Jerusalem headquarters of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees and is converting it into a housing complex, reported the Jerusalem Post.

Hezbollah began launching rockets at Israeli military posts last October in solidarity with its ally, Palestinian group Hamas, which had carried out a deadly-cross border attack into Israel in which 1,200 people were killed and about 250 people were taken hostage, according to Israeli tallies.

Israel retaliated with an intense military campaign in Gaza that has killed more than 42,000 people, including UNRWA staff.

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