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Nine fired by UN following investigation into the alleged involvement of 19 UNRWA staff members in the attacks

UN fires employees from Palestinian refugee agency following internal investigation into their role in the Hamas-led attack on Israel

An investigation by the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) found on Monday that nine UNRWA staff members "may have been involved" in the October 7 attacks led by Hamas on Israel in 2023. An OIOS investigation was launched in…

By Richard Roth and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — A United Nations investigation has found that nine employees from its main agency for Palestinian humanitarian relief, UNWRA, “may have” been involved in the October 7 attack and no longer work…

"The evidence was sufficient to conclude that they may have been involved in the seventh of October attacks," UN rep Farhan Haq said.

The United Nations made the announcement after an internal watchdog concluded an investigation into allegations against 12 staffers at UNRWA, the main humanitarian agency in Gaza.

Nine staff members who worked for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees may have been involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

A UN investigation found that nine UNRWA employees ‘may have been involved' in the October 7 attack on Israel.

The United Nations (UN) has admitted that nine employees of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) may have participated in the Hamas terror attack of October 7.

JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.N. says it fired nine UNRWA staffers after internal probe found they may have been involved…

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Ayelet Samerano, whose 21-year-old son was murdered by Hamas on October 7, and whose body was taken to Gaza, confronted United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) chief Philippe Lazzarini during a speech Thursday.

The organization said it in a press release

Gaza: Nearly 200 United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) workers have been killed in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the head of the UN agency said. “This is by far the largest loss of…

This week, Israeli lawmakers approved the first reading of a bill that would cut ties with the U.N. aid agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, and declare it a terrorist entity.

The UN must urgently take decisive action against the latest Israeli affront on the entire international community.

"There is no alternative to the UNRWA and this understanding should be a starting point for the Council’s efforts," Vasily Nebenzya said

A failed Hamas rocket barrage launched from a humanitarian area struck a United Nations school in Khan Yunis, killing two Palestinians and wounding several more, the Israel Defence Forces said on Thursday, July 25. The rockets hit the Al…