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Officials warn UNRWA may close permanently

Officials warn UNRWA may close permanently


Published on 2025-01-04 00:00:54 - MSN
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  • It may be too dangerous for UNRWA to operate in Gaza and parts of the West Bank without communications with Israel, officials claimed.

The article from MSN discusses the dire financial situation facing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). UNRWA officials have warned that the agency might have to shut down permanently due to a severe funding shortfall, exacerbated by several donor countries suspending their contributions following allegations that some UNRWA staff were involved in attacks on Israel. This funding crisis threatens the provision of essential services like education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid to over 5.9 million Palestinian refugees across the Middle East. The agency's potential closure would have catastrophic effects on the welfare of these refugees, with no immediate alternative in sight to replace UNRWA's extensive operations. The article highlights the urgent need for a resolution to the funding issues to prevent a humanitarian disaster.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-sg/politics/government/officials-warn-unrwa-may-close-permanently/ar-AA1wUN9i ]
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