Following the October 7 massacre and allegations that UNRWA staff had been involved in the abductions, the agency made headlines around the world. Israel passed legislation aimed at suspending cooperation with UNRWA, despite the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The film offers a historical examination of UNRWA's role as a temporary agency initially tasked with resolving the refugee crisis in the aftermath of the 1948 war. Yet the agency never ceased its operations and, 75 years later, continues to perpetuate generations of refugees.
MAIN THEMES :
Evolution of the agency's mandate;
Humanitarian role in the Palestinian territories and neighboring countries;
Criticism regarding the extension of Palestinian refugee status;
Allegations and controversies that emerged after October 7, 2023, particularly claims involving certain agency employees.
