Canada announces that it will resume funding for UNRWA. 16 countries suspended their funding after Israel accused 12 of the agency's 13,000 employees in the Gaza Strip of participating in an attack by the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) About 1,200 people were killed, according to Israeli statistics.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that his country is awaiting the results of an internal investigation conducted by the United Nations into Israeli allegations that 12 UNR WA employees participated in the attacks.