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| | During ''Swords of Iron'' operation, on multiple occasions were weapons found near or beneath UNRWA facilities<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-photos-hamas-gaza-weapons-un-facilities-including-schools/ Israel says these photos show how Hamas places weapons in and near U.N. facilities in Gaza, including schools]. | | During ''Swords of Iron'' operation, on multiple occasions were weapons found near or beneath UNRWA facilities<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/israel-photos-hamas-gaza-weapons-un-facilities-including-schools/ Israel says these photos show how Hamas places weapons in and near U.N. facilities in Gaza, including schools]. |
| | By Pamela Falk. November 8, 2023 / 10:30 PM EST / ''CBS News''</ref> | | By Pamela Falk. November 8, 2023 / 10:30 PM EST / ''CBS News''</ref> |
| − | and even in boxes of UNRWA supply.<ref name=jns-2dec23>Pesach Benson, [https://www.jns.org/rockets-under-relief-supplies-raise-questions-about-unrwa/ Rockets under relief supplies raise questions about UNRWA], ''JNS'', December 3, 2023 .<blockquote><small>
| + | and even in boxes of UNRWA supply.<ref name=jns-2dec23>Pesach Benson, [https://www.jns.org/rockets-under-relief-supplies-raise-questions-about-unrwa/ Rockets under relief supplies raise questions about UNRWA], ''JNS'', December 3, 2023 .<blockquote><small> |
| | Released hostages says UNRWA teacher held him captive. | | Released hostages says UNRWA teacher held him captive. |
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| | The report also noted that the UNRWA curriculum helped fuel the massacre by noting that IMPACT-se was able to identify at least 118 participants in the Oct. 7 attack as former students of UNRWA schools. | | The report also noted that the UNRWA curriculum helped fuel the massacre by noting that IMPACT-se was able to identify at least 118 participants in the Oct. 7 attack as former students of UNRWA schools. |
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| − | The U.S. State Department allocated more than $220 million for UNRWA in June despite its schools’ curriculum glorifying violence and terrorism, as well as an agreement conditioning funding on the prevention of teaching hate and antisemitism.</smal></blockquote></ref> | + | The U.S. State Department allocated more than $220 million for UNRWA in June despite its schools’ curriculum glorifying violence and terrorism, as well as an agreement conditioning funding on the prevention of teaching hate and antisemitism.</small></blockquote></ref> |
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| | + | Decried in Nov 2023:<ref>David Isaac, [https://www.jns.org/israel-un-agencies-complicit-in-hamas-war-crimes/ Israel: UN agencies ‘complicit’ in Hamas war crimes], ''JNS'', Nov 16, 2023. <blockquote><small>"Now that we have caught you in the act, can you please find the strength to condemn Hamas?" says a spokesperson for Israel's Prime Minister's Office.</small></blockquote></ref> |
| | + | "For too long international agencies and officials have been tacitly complicit with Hamas’s long-standing abuse of hospitals as human shields." |
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