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Field Coverage
Funeral for UN Truce Observers Killed in Palestine
The bodies of three French Truce Observers are carried out of St. Louis des Invalides by the French Air Force as the band, Garde Republicaine, plays. UN officials and relatives of the men look on.
15 September 1948
Field Coverage
Lunch Time for Arab Refugee
Clinging to a bucket which has been improvised from an old powder milk container, a poor Moslem refugee boy in Damascus, Syria, waits for his daily share of milk, meat, fruit, cod liver oil sent by…
1 January 1949
Asia
Palestine Refugees Meet with Armistice Commission
Refugee leaders meet with members of the Armistice Commission on the Israeli-Syrian frontier.
1 January 1949
Africa
Observance of 30 Years Since Genocide in Rwanda
2024 marks the 30th observance of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, one of the darkest chapters in human history. More than one million people – overwhelmingly Tutsi, but also Hutu and others…
13 December 2023
UN Headquarters
Scene at UN Headquarters during 76th General Assembly
The Sun rises behind Long Island City skyscrapers at dawn of the first day of the general debate of the General Assembly's seventy-sixth session.
21 September 2021
Asia
Palestine - UN Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)
Palestinian refugees stand outside their tent. Khan Yunus, late 1940s.
1 January 1949
Security Council
Security Council , Palestine Question
Audiences of the Security Council.
17 May 1948
Field Coverage
Gaza Strip Turned Over to UNEF
Soldiers of a Danish-Norwegian battalion are breaking camp and loading their gear into trucks, in preparation for the movement into the Gaza Strip.
7 March 1957
Field Coverage
United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees (UNRPR)
Scene at Khan Yunis in the Gaza area of Southern Palestine showing a refugee family outside their makeshift home.
[between 1948-1949]
1 December 1948
General Assembly
Arab Leader Arrives for Opening of the United Nations Assembly Session on Palestine
Prince Faisal Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabia's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Viceroy of Hejaz, arrives for the opening of the Second Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly convoked to…
16 April 1948
Field Coverage
Acting UN Mediator in Palestine
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, centre, Acting U.N. Mediator for Palestine, in conference with Gen. A. Lundstrom, right, Chief Military Observer, Haifa, 1948.
1 January 1948
Field Coverage
Education Programme for the Palestine Refugees in the Gaza Strip, 1954
In 1948, following the Palestine war, 200,000 Arabs took refugee in the Gaza strip; they have received help from the International Red Cross, the Egyptian Government, the Quakers and, since 1950, the…
1 January 1954