UN ends check into one UNRWA worker, suspends 4 more probes, says evidence lacking
Posted on AllSides April 28th, 2024
From The Center
UN investigators examining Israeli accusations against 19 staff from the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA for allegedly taking part in the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel have closed one case due to a lack of evidence from Israel and suspended four more, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Friday.
He said the inquiry by the Office for Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) continues into the remaining cases.
After an initial 12 cases were raised by the Israeli government in late January, a further seven cases were brought to the attention...