"Sweden and Canada Resume Aid to UNRWA Despite Israeli Criticism"

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"Sweden and Canada Resume Aid to UNRWA Despite Israeli Criticism"
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Sweden, Canada, and the European Union have resumed funding for the U.N. agency aiding Palestinians, UNRWA, as a ship carrying humanitarian aid prepares to depart for Gaza. The U.S. and Jordan have airdropped aid to Gaza, but the method is criticized as inadequate. The opening of a sea delivery corridor and a plan to build a temporary pier in Gaza aim to address the humanitarian crisis, while efforts to reach a cease-fire before Ramadan have stalled. President Biden expressed concern over the loss of innocent lives in the conflict and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's approach.

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