The main United Nations aid agency for Palestinians closed its headquarters in East Jerusalem after local Israeli residents set fire to areas at the edge of the sprawling compound, the agency said. Philippe Lazzarini, the head of UNWRA, said in a post on the social media platform X that he had decided to close the compound until proper security was restored. "It is the responsibility of the State of Israel as an occupying power to ensure that United Nations personnel and facilities are protected at all times," he said.
Israel’s Eden Golan was applauded by journalists as she insisted Eurovision was a “safe place for everyone” during a press conference on Thursday evening (9 May). Golan responded to the question: “I think it’s safe for everyone and we wouldn’t be here [if not].”
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