| No images? Click here   The move comes days before the House Foreign Affairs Committee is set to hold a hearing on the U.N. agency's ties to HamasBy Gabby Deutch The United States on Friday suspended funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the humanitarian body that works with Palestinians, in light of allegations that 12 UNRWA employees were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks in Israel. The announcement from the U.S. State Department came after UNRWA announced that it had terminated several employees in light of new information that Israel provided to the agency detailing the connections of those UNRWA employees to the attacks. “Any UNRWA employee who was involved in acts of terror will be held accountable, including through criminal prosecution,” Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA commissioner-general, said in a Friday press release. You May Have MissedHISTORY LESSONArab civil society leaders promote Holocaust education at memorial eventSpeakers at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum-organized event pledged to recommit to teaching the lessons of the Holocaust ON THE HILLMore than 200 lawmakers condemn South Africa’s genocide case against IsraelThe lawmakers rejected the International Court of Justice case as ‘grossly unfounded and defamatory… abusing the judicial process’ Coming Up      |
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🚨BREAKING: U.S. halts UNRWA funding over staffers’ involvement with Oct. 7 terror attacks
