TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel said Monday it had terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza.

Israel said it has withdrawn from the 1967 deal legally recognizing UNRWA. The Knesset has passed legislation curbing the U.N. agency’s activities and privileges.

Israel alleges the UN aid agency operating in Gaza to help Palestinians has been infiltrated by Hamas, a claim the agency denies.

Israel has officially notified the UN that it’s cancelling the agreement that had regulated its relations with the main UN relief organization for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, since 1967.

Israel says it has terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main provider of aid in Gaza.

Israeli authorities are moving forward with plans to cut off water and electricity to several facilities operated by UNRWA.

The U.S. President said Israel “agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize” a 60-day ceasefire, “during which time we ...

Israel sent a letter notifying the U.N. General Assembly that it was terminating its agreement for UNRWA to operate in the Palestinian territories that has been in effect since the end of the 1967 ...

The Israeli parliament passed legislation last month banning UNRWA from working in Israel but aid groups have expressed concern.

Israel said Monday that it has terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza, in what appeared to be a step to implement ...