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Guterres warns UNRWA mandate is in jeopardy
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António Guterres said that nearly 400 UNRWA workforce members in Gaza had been killed.
At a ministerial meeting in New York, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that UNRWA’s work and mandate were at risk because of restrictions, attacks, damaged premises and a severe funding shortfall.
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António Guterres warned that UNRWA’s work and entire mandate were in jeopardy.
“its work and entire mandate from the General Assembly is now in “jeopardy””
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AllegedAntónio Guterres said that nearly 400 UNRWA workforce members in Gaza had been killed.
“nearly 400 members of UNRWA’s workforce in Gaza have been killed”
The Israeli Knesset passed legislation banning UNRWA from operating on Israeli territory, including East Jerusalem.
“the Israeli Knesset passed legislation banning the UN agency from operating on Israeli territory – which included East Jerusalem”