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Gaza: UNRWA will continue its aid to the Palestinians

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UNRWA pledges to continue its assistance to the Palestinians

The UN agency pledged on Wednesday to continue providing aid to the populations of the Palestinian territories, despite its ban by Israel.

Published today at 11:29 a.m. Updated 16 minutes ago

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The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) will continue to provide aid to populations in the Palestinian territories despite a ban by Israel which is due to come into force by the end of January, its head said. Philippe Lazzarini, Wednesday in Oslo.

“We will stay and fulfill our mission,” Mr. Lazzarini declared during an international meeting devoted to the Middle East. “Local UNRWA staff will remain and continue to provide emergency assistance and, where possible, basic education and health care,” he said.

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