NewsFeedIsrael, having already destroyed much of Gaza’s health system, is now pressuring 37 NGOs to hand over sensitive data on their largely Palestinian staff or face being banned from operating. Al Jazeera’s Basel Ghazoghli explains why many of the NGOs are refusing to comply.Published On 4 Feb 2026
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WED · 2026-02-04 · 08:56 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0204-13256
NSR-2026-0204-13256News Report·EN·Human Rights
How Israel is trying to hinder NGOs from working in Gaza
According to a report by Al Jazeera on February 4, 2026, Israel is pressuring 37 NGOs operating in Gaza to provide sensitive data regarding their largely Palestinian staff. NewsFeedIsrael reports that NGOs that refuse to comply with this request face being banned from operating in the region.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-02-04 · 08:56 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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According to a report by Al Jazeera on February 4, 2026, Israel is pressuring 37 NGOs operating in Gaza to provide sensitive data regarding their largely Palestinian staff. NewsFeedIsrael reports that NGOs that refuse to comply with this request face being banned from operating in the region. The request for staff data comes after the destruction of much of Gaza's health system. Many of the NGOs are reportedly refusing to comply with Israel's demands. The reason for Israel's request for sensitive staff data was not specified in the provided text.
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Many of the NGOs are refusing to comply.
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Israel is pressuring 37 NGOs to hand over sensitive data on their staff.
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NGOs face being banned from operating if they don't comply.
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NewsFeedIsrael has destroyed much of Gaza’s health system.
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