Funding Suspensions Threaten UNRWA's Lifesaving Aid
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The head of the U.N. refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, expressed shock at nine countries' decisions to suspend funding over allegations of staff involvement in attacks on Israel, emphasizing the threat to ongoing humanitarian work in the region, particularly in the Gaza Strip, and urging the countries to reverse their course.
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