UN Security Council members warn Israel over laws curbing UNRWA

Members of the United Nations Security Council cautioned Israel against passing a law targeting the UN’s Palestinian refugees agency, UNRWA, due to alleged Hamas involvement. The legislation approved by Israel’s parliament aims to end UNRWA’s activity and privileges, drawing condemnation from UN chief Guterres and US envoy Thomas-Greenfield. Algeria emphasized the importance of protecting the rights of Palestinian refugees and UNRWA’s work, with UNRWA chief Lazzarini warning of severe consequences if the bills are enacted.

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