India, Jan. 20 -- Amid the not-so-quiet ceasefire with Gaza, Israel on Tuesday began bulldozing the Jerusalem headquarters of UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA). The bulldozer action, which was caught on camera, was hailed by far-right Israeli ministers.

Since the start of the Gaza war in October 2023, Israel has long accused UNRWA of collaborating with Hamas. While the UN agency has denied the charge, Israel moved to ban it from operating in Jerusalem in 2025 and on Tuesday, it took its most dramatic step against the body.

"This is an unprecedented attack not only against UNRWA and its premises. It constitutes a serious violation of international law and the privileges and immunities of the United Nations," said UNRWA in its fi...