Middle East

UN agency investigates staff suspected of role in October 7th attack on Israel

UN chief António Guterres ‘horrified’ by allegations as United States halts agency funding

Unrwa commissioner general Philippe Lazzarini did not disclose the number of employees allegedly involved in the attack. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/Getty Images
Unrwa commissioner general Philippe Lazzarini did not disclose the number of employees allegedly involved in the attack. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/Getty Images
Fri Jan 26 2024 - 19:36 • 3 MIN READ

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