The head of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, warns of a funding crisis as the agency faces a deliberate campaign to undermine its operations. Israel accuses UNRWA of employing 'military operatives.' Lazzarini emphasizes the agency's crucial role in providing services to Palestinian refugees.
So Justin Trudeau "cut off funding" by prepaying your tax dollars to UNRWA in March only to resume funding it in April. Because UNRWA workers actively participated in the October 7 rape, murder and kidnapping of innocent people. Because their facilities are used for Hamas’… https://t.co/lxfgPNpk5w
So Justin Trudeau "cut off funding" by prepaying your tax dollars to UNRWA in March only to resume funding it in April. Because UNRWA workers actively participated in the October 7 rape and murder and kidnapping of innocent people. Because their facilities are used for Hamas’… https://t.co/oew1Dh1RuY
So Justin Trudeau "cut off funding" by prepaying your tax dollars to UNRWA in March only to resume funding it in April. They said it was: Because UNRWA workers actively participated in the October 7 rape and murder and kidnapping of innocent people. Because their facilities… https://t.co/rgNWTPZWaw
Ottawa is resuming funding to UNRWA, the UN relief agency for Palestinians, CBC News has learned. The government paused funding in January after Israel alleged that 12 employees of UNRWA were involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. https://t.co/F4nltqs0XK.
UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini complained about "disinformation" about his agency's Hamas ties and complained that Israel is seeking to "undermine" and "end" the agency. | @james_t_quinn https://t.co/eUJvJaKU9t
UNRWA, the United Nations Palestinian refugee relief agency, has faced severe funding cuts after Israel dubiously accused the organization of ties to Hamas. We spoke with a director of UNRWA in Jordan about the impact of the cuts. https://t.co/rkCcvqWQFq
Yesterday the @UNRWA chief @UNLazzarini briefed the General Assembly on the situation in #Gaza. https://t.co/PGM32MyBNC
UNRWA’s chief says dismantling the agency is “short-sighted” and will “sow the seeds of hatred, resentment, and future conflict.” Israeli forces fire at Palestinians seeking aid and food in Gaza City and detain others in southern Gaza. https://t.co/iDyWSisCVj
Unrwa funding crisis threatens global peace, says agency head https://t.co/cREqdLmEoQ
UNRWA head @UNLazzarini is in the UN trying to save his terrorist-employing organization: “UNRWA is facing a concerted campaign to undermine its operations (…) it involves inundating donors with misinformation designed to tarnish the agency’s reputation” https://t.co/LWjABORh9f
UNRWA Head Warns of ‘Concerted Campaign’ to End Its Operations https://t.co/xadPL3IwES
The head of the #UNRWA has warned of “a deliberate and concerted campaign” aimed at ending its operations as #Israel accuses the organization of employing over 450 “military operatives” from Hamas and other armed groups. https://t.co/br5dO1ksZI
Political decisions & attempts to "eliminate @UNRWA" are not just based on the behaviour of some of the agency's staff, but aim “to eliminate the status of refugees” - UNRWA chief @UNLazzarini tells reporters at UN Headquarters. More here ⤵️ https://t.co/NtPxl83MHE https://t.co/DZTsUZyZWj
The head of the UN Palestinian refugee agency warned on Monday of "a deliberate and concerted campaign" aimed at ending its operations as Israel accused the organization of employing over 450 "military operatives" from Hamas and other armed groups. https://t.co/UCqgDrZKEo
The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency warned on Monday of "a deliberate and concerted campaign" aimed at ending its operations as Israel accused the organization of employing over 450 "military operatives" from Hamas and other armed groups. https://t.co/vxNNaKU7UV
“Without additional funding, we will be in uncharted territory - with serious implications for global peace and security.” – @UNLazzarini says the fate of millions of people who depend on @UNRWA hang in the balance. https://t.co/LJHHMCGrNG https://t.co/yskMoUygxN
"Only @UNRWA has the footprint & capacity to deliver services, including education and primary healthcare at scale, in the absence of a full-fledged state authority." @UNLazzarini to @UN General Assembly: @UNRWA is at a breaking point. Full statement ⬇️ https://t.co/If5QVhcIiQ https://t.co/JrfMqwn9Yk
The head of UNRWA said Israel always had the “long-term political goal” of destroying the agency because it believes that doing so will end the refugee status of the Palestinian people and their right to return once and for all. https://t.co/BksHMJDdNv
.@UNRWA is facing a deliberate and concerted campaign to undermine its operations and ultimately end them … part of this campaign involves inundating donors with misinformation designed to foster mistrust and tarnish the reputation of the agency – Philippe Lazzarini @UNLazzarini https://t.co/zyGbMwhxqe
UNRWA has no capacity to absorb financial shocks, especially while a war rages in Gaza. I am deeply grateful to the Member States and donors that have maintained or even increased the funding. – Philippe Lazzarini @UNLazzarini, @UNRWA head https://t.co/tpDzDkk8Ny
I’m here today because UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestine refugees, is at a breaking point – Philippe Lazzarini @UNLazzarini, @UNRWA Commissioner-General https://t.co/UAoGycvRYq