Over the past 15 months, the international community has failed to prevent genocidal atrocities in Gaza. Dismantling the UN refugee agency would perfect the nightmare.
EARLY in the year, US State Department officials briefed Joel Rayburn from the Trump transition team there could be a humanitarian 'catastrophe' in Gaza when a new Israeli law barring contact with the UN refugee agency for Palestinians takes effect at the end of the month.The UN Relief and Works Agency is the primary aid agency operating in the Gaza Strip. After more than a year of war, the UN and other aid organizations warn Gaza is close to uninhabitable.
7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks against Israel, the agency fired nine staff members following a UN investigation. While it denied allegations that the agency has widespread links to Hamas, Congress enacted a March 2024 prohibition on US funding to UNRWA , which is set to last until late March 2025.To put things into context: The Empire State Building is said to have 21,000 employees.
Fatal Effort To Dismantle UNRWA
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