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Ben McKay

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: New zealand backs probe into united nations agency | History Defined

New Zealand is yet to follow allies by withholding funding for the United Nations agency accused of involvement in the Hamas-led massacre in Israel.

UNRWA, the international agency that supports Palestinian refugees, has fired several employees from its 13,000-strong Gaza workforce after Israel provided intelligence to suggest they assisted the Hamas attack.

The revelations have prompted Australia, Canada, Britain, Italy, Germany and France and the UNRWA's lead donor, the United States, to either pull or suspend support to the agency.

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