The UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) has sufficient funds to run its operations until the end of May after many donors paused their funding over Israeli accusations that some staff took part in Hamas's October 7 attack, UNRWA's head said on Tuesday. The news came as Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh visited Tehran for talks with Iranian officials, state media reported, a day after the UN Security Council called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Palestinian militant group's six-month long war with Israel. Follow our live blog for the latest developments.
The UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) has sufficient funds to run its operations until the end of May after many donors paused their funding over Israeli accusations that some staff took part in Hamas's October 7 attack, UNRWA's head said on Tuesday. The news came as Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh visited Tehran for talks with Iranian officials, state media reported, a day after the UN Security Council called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Palestinian militant group's six-month long war with Israel. Follow our live blog for the latest developments.
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