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Israeli forces demolished a UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem on Jan. 20, 2026, citing a new law banning the agency, while injuring a 15-year-old student during a tear gas attack at a vocational school in Qalandia.
Israeli forces demolished a UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem on January 20, 2026, citing a new law banning the agency, while using tear gas at a vocational school in Qalandia, injuring at least one 15-year-old student.
The facility had not operated for nearly a year due to safety concerns.
UNRWA called the action a violation of international law, part of sustained pressure against the agency.
In Syria, 120 Islamic State-linked detainees escaped from a prison in northeastern Syria amid clashes between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led SDF, which withdrew personnel citing threats and international inaction.
The SDF confirmed pulling back from the al-Hol camp, though it did not confirm an escape from there.
Syrian forces said they recaptured 81 of the fugitives.
Iran continues its record-long internet blackout, beginning January 8, amid protests over a collapsing currency and economic crisis, with limited domestic access restored but global sites largely unreachable, severely impacting businesses and daily life.
Las fuerzas israelíes demolieron un complejo de UNRWA en Jerusalén Este el 20 de enero de 2026, citando una nueva ley que prohíbe a la agencia, mientras herían a un estudiante de 15 años durante un ataque con gas lacrimógeno en una escuela vocacional en Qalandia.