Jerusalem, Oct 29, 2024 (AFP) - Outcry as Israel bans main UN Palestinian aid agency

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2024-10-29
Israel's parliament on Monday approved a bill banning the main UN aid agency for the war-devastated Gaza Strip, sparking international outcry. Despite objections from the United States and warnings from the UN Security Council, Israeli lawmakers overwhelmingly passed the bill banning the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, from working in Israel and occupied east Jerusalem. Israel strictly controls all humanitarian aid shipment......
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