Israeli police, joined by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, conducted a major raid on the last remaining UNRWA facility in Jerusalem on 2026-08-25, with Ben-Gvir announcing permanent closure. Prime Minister Netanyahu said he had ordered the evacuation, accusing the UN agency of involvement in the October 7 attacks.
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National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir joined the raid with a crew from pro-government Channel 14, saying the facility would be permanently shut. UNRWA said the site is 'protected by the privileges and immunities' under international law
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