In Gaza, injured Palestinians, including children, at al-Awda hospital, on July 6, 2025. (Credit: AFP)
Between July and October 2025, Israeli authorities barred nine international organizations, including Britain’s Save the Children and four U.S.-based NGOs, from continuing their work in Gaza.The bans stem from a new registration procedure that imposes stringent requirements on NGOs seeking to operate in the occupied Palestinian territories. Grounds for disqualification include promoting anti-Israel boycotts, supporting armed struggle, Holocaust denial and denial of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks. Organizations may also be excluded for statements deemed hostile to the state or for challenging Israel’s legitimacy.“This system is based on vague, arbitrary and highly politicized criteria, and imposes requirements that humanitarian organizations cannot meet without breaching their international legal obligations or compromising...
Between July and October 2025, Israeli authorities barred nine international organizations, including Britain’s Save the Children and four U.S.-based NGOs, from continuing their work in Gaza.The bans stem from a new registration procedure that imposes stringent requirements on NGOs seeking to operate in the occupied Palestinian territories. Grounds for disqualification include promoting anti-Israel boycotts, supporting armed struggle, Holocaust denial and denial of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks. Organizations may also be excluded for statements deemed hostile to the state or for challenging Israel’s legitimacy.“This system is based on vague, arbitrary and highly politicized criteria, and imposes requirements that humanitarian organizations cannot meet without breaching their international legal obligations or compromising...
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