Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the closure of the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as his forces conducted more air strikes in Gaza. Israel has accused some UNRWA staff of involvement in the Oct 7 Hamas assault in southern Israel. Donors including the United States have paused funding pending an investigation, but aid agencies say ending UNRWA operations would wreck humanitarian efforts in Gaza. The Palestinians have accused Israel of falsifying information to tarnish UNRWA.
Israel i Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for the closure of the UN Palestinian refugee agency ( UNRWA ) as his forces conducted more air strikes in Gaza . Israel has accused some UNRWA staff of involvement in the Oct 7 Hamas assault in southern Israel . Donors including the United States have paused funding pending an investigation, but aid agencies say ending UNRWA operations would wreck humanitarian efforts in Gaza .
The Palestinians have accused Israel of falsifying information to tarnish UNRWA
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