Israel-Hamas War
Micheál Martin says ‘no plans’ to suspend funding to UN relief agency after claims staff involved in Hamas attack
The agency, known by its acronym UNRWA, sacked a number of its staff in Gaza suspected of taking part in the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel
Ireland has "no plans" to suspend funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said, after other nations announced they were suspending funding.
On Friday, the agency, known by its acronym UNRWA, sacked a number of its staff in Gaza suspected of taking part in the October 7 attack by Hamas and other militants on southern Israel.
The announcement prompted the United States – the agency’s biggest donor – to temporarily ...
