New positions against the suspension of funding for UNRWA. Norway's Foreign Minister: "We cannot abandon the Palestinian people" Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor: Suspension amounts to “conspiracy and participation” in the crime of genocide.
In Israel, senior officers in the occupation army submitted a recommendation to the Chief of Staff to stop the campaign to smear UNRwa, at least for now. They expressed their fear that the campaign would produce negative results in Gaza.UNRWA provides its services to approximately 5.9 million people, and about two-thirds of this number live in 58 recognized refugee camps.