The Palestinian Authority stated the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees within the Near East (UNRWA) wants “maximum support” after some international locations introduced they might droop funding over Israel’s claims that some employees members of the U.N. company had been allegedly concerned within the Oct. 7 assault.
“We need the maximum support for this international organisation and not stopping support and assistance to it,” the Palestinian Authority’s minister for civilian affairs, Hussein Al-Sheikh, stated on X, previously Twitter on Saturday.
The choice by some international locations to stop help for the U.N. reduction company for Palestinians (UNRWA) entails nice political and reduction dangers, Hussein al-Sheikh, secretary basic of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) stated on Saturday on X.
“We call on countries that announced the cessation of their support for UNRWA to immediately reverse their decision,” he stated.
Hamas slams Israel’s drive in opposition to UN, calls it ‘hollow accusation’ to forestall assist to folks in Gaza
Palestinian resistance group Hamas condemned Israel’s marketing campaign in opposition to U.N. establishments on Saturday, calling it a “hollow accusation” geared toward stopping them from offering reduction to folks within the Gaza Strip, “who are subjected to genocide.”
“The latest is the hollow accusation against the World Health Organization of what Israel called collusion with the Hamas movement, by repeating the false claim about the movement’s use of hospitals in military operations,” Hamas stated in a press release.
The Palestinian resistance group additionally condemned Israel’s accusations in opposition to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees within the Near East (UNRWA) with the purpose of “cutting off its funding and depriving our people of their right to the services of these international agencies.”
Israel claimed that Hamas is utilizing hospitals within the Gaza Strip for navy functions to justify its assaults and bombings, regardless that they’re sheltering displaced folks, whereas the Palestinian resistance motion has repeatedly denied such allegations.
Hamas referred to as on the United Nations and worldwide establishments “not to yield to the Israeli threats and blackmails.”
The group careworn “the importance of the role of these (U.N.) agencies in providing relief to our people, and documenting the crimes of the occupation (Israeli forces).”
The WHO on Friday rejected Israel’s accusations of “collusion” with Hamas and “turning a blind eye” to the struggling of Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Since Oct. 7, at the very least 220 violations by Israel in opposition to U.N.-run establishments have been documented in Gaza.
Israel has launched relentless air and floor assaults on the Gaza Strip since a cross-border assault by Hamas which Tel Aviv says killed 1,200 folks.
At least 26,083 Palestinians, principally girls and kids have since been killed, and 64,487 injured, in line with Palestinian well being authorities.
The Israeli offensive has left 85% of Gaza’s inhabitants internally displaced amid acute shortages of meals, clear water, and medication, whereas 60% of the enclave’s infrastructure was broken or destroyed, in line with the U.N.
Already devastated by Israel’s yearslong blockade, the Gaza Strip at the moment faces a dire humanitarian scenario as over 800,000 folks in Gaza face loss of life by hunger and thirst.
Truck entry to southern areas of Gaza has been restricted for the reason that Oct. 7 Hamas incursion that killed 1,140 folks.
Source: www.dailysabah.com