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UNRWA chief firm on leadership amidst allegations; no intention to resign
[GEO.TV] Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the United Nations agency UNRWA, remains resolute, stating he has "no intention to resign" amidst allegations linking some staff members to the attack on Israel, Al Jazeera reported. The UN agency, responsible for aiding Palestinians in Gaza, faces funding suspensions from several donor countries following the accusations. UNRWA initiated an investigation into the matter and has taken action by dismissing staff members implicated in the attack. Related: Philippe Lazzarini: 2024-02-06 UNRWA chief visits Gulf countries in bid to plug funding gap Philippe Lazzarini: 2024-01-29 UN calls for guaranteed funding for UNRWA, 3 more boycotters makes 12; NYT publishes vile deets of UNWRA 10/7 participation Philippe Lazzarini: 2024-01-28 UNRWA chief 'shocked' at countries stopping agency's funding Related: UNRWA: 2024-02-11 Hamas had command tunnel under U.N. Gaza HQ, Israeli military says UNRWA: 2024-02-11 Footage shows medication packages in Gaza tunnel where hostages were held UNRWA: 2024-02-10 IDF preventing aid from entering Gaza via Kerem Shalom Crossing – report Posted by: Fred 2024-02-13 |
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