"International Funding Paused for UN Palestinian Agency Amid Allegations"

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Germany has joined other countries in suspending funding to the UN's Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, following allegations that some of its staff were involved in a terror attack by Hamas. Meanwhile, Israel continues its efforts to destroy Hamas' tunnel network in Gaza, with reports indicating that about 80% of the tunnels remain intact. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged donor states to ensure the continuity of UNRWA's operations despite the allegations, while talks to secure a pause in fighting and the release of hostages are reportedly scheduled to take place in Paris.
- Israel-Hamas war: Germany joins states pausing UNRWA funding – DW – 01/28/2024 DW (English)
- What we know about Israel’s allegations against UN staffers in Gaza CNN
- UN chief urges donors to restore UNRWA funds frozen over Oct. 7 allegations The Times of Israel
- More countries cut funding to UN agency after staffers accused of participating in Oct. 7 Hamas attack Fox News
- More countries pause funds for UN Palestinian agency Reuters
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