The U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed an impartial panel led by the Foreign Minister of France Catherine Colonna to assessment the worldwide physique’s Palestinian refugee company (UNRWA) after Israel’s accusations.
More than a dozen nations, together with the U.S., Germany, Britain and Sweden, suspended funds to the UNRWA after Israel claimed that 12 employees members took half within the Hamas assault on Oct. 7.
Israel’s accusations got here solely a day after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) known as on Tel Aviv to stop genocide in Gaza.
The court docket mentioned Israel should guarantee its forces don’t commit genocide and take measures to enhance the humanitarian state of affairs.
Israel should report back to the court docket inside a month on what it is doing to uphold the order.
The UNRWA – which has obtained a Norwegian nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize – has warned it should stop operations by the top of the month ought to funding be considerably pulled.
The European Union overseas coverage chief Josep Borrell warned Sunday that the strikes to defund the UNRWA had been extraordinarily ill-advised.
Israeli officers are infamous for making unfounded allegations. For occasion, they declare that the Israeli army by no means targets civilians, regardless of numerous proof, together with footage, proving in any other case.
Source: www.dailysabah.com