Lazzarini is the 11th commissioner-general of Unrwa, the largest provider of humanitarian assistance to some six million Palestinians in occupied Palestine, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.

Despite a chaotic first day - A controversial US-Israeli group promises to continue distributing aid in Gaza.

Writing on X, Philippe Lazzarini, said "banning aid is a collective punishment for Gaza", and that Palestinians in the enclave rely on imports from Israel.

UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini says Israel’s ban would ‘heighten instability and deepen despair’ at a ‘critical moment’.

Michael W. Lazzarini, a proud second-generation native of San Francisco, California, passed away peacefully at home in Sparks, Nevada, on October ...

In Commissioner Lazzarini’s universe the thieving terrorist group Hamas, which has been usurping upwards of 90% of the humanitarian aid flowing into the Gaza Strip, does not exist.

“The spread of #disinformation against @UNRWA is meant to create chaos & divert attention from the political aims to dismantle the Agency,” Lazzarini wrote.

UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini looks on during a press conference on the situation in Gaza at the United Nations offices in Geneva on Nov. 18, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini—AFP via Getty ...

The only alternative to the UN Palestinian agency’s work in Gaza is to allow Israel to run services there, Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General, told reporters in Geneva on Monday.

New York, SANA-UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) Commissioner-General ,Philippe Lazzarini, has warned that famine is likely to occur in northern Gaza, where Israeli occupation forces have been ...

Philippe Lazzarini says the blows to humanitarian law in Gaza harm us all The head of UNRWA, the UN’s agency for Palestinians, warns the world not to look away ...

” Philippe Lazzarini holds one of the most challenging positions in the whole of the United Nations. As head of UNRWA, he is leading the backbone of the humanitarian operation in Gaza.