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France says not planning any new funding for UNRWA

Paris said on Sunday it was not planning any new funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA after accusations of staff involvement in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.

"France has not planned a new payment for the first quarter of 2024 and will decide when the time comes of the action to take together with the United Nations and the main donors," the foreign ministry said, calling the allegations "exceptionally serious."


Paris said on Sunday it was not planning any new funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA after accusations of staff involvement in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel.

"France has not planned a new payment for the first quarter of 2024 and will decide when the time comes of the action to take together with the United Nations and the main...