Palestinian human rights activist says UNRWA is using Palestinians as pawns

He wants the UNHCR to come up with a plan to permanently resettle the Palestinians and forget the “right of return.” Unbelievable that a Palestinian would have the guts to say that the special UN agency (UN Relief and Works Agency) set up more than sixty years ago to supposedly care for Palestinian refugees, is … Continue reading Palestinian human rights activist says UNRWA is using Palestinians as pawns

Canada withdraws funds from UNRWA, the UN agency that funds Palestinian “refugees”

David Bedein reports in the Philadelphia Bulletin: Jerusalem — A senior Canadian government official has briefed officials in Israel and the Palestinian Authority with the news of Canada’s decision to defund the United Nations Refugee Works Agency (UNRWA) which administers 59 refugee camps for Palestinian Arab refugees and their descendents who left their homes in the … Continue reading Canada withdraws funds from UNRWA, the UN agency that funds Palestinian “refugees”

No hope for Palestinian “refugees” as long as UNRWA is in charge

Dissolve the UNRWA is the title of an article on FrontPage Magazine today by Joseph Puder.  UNRWA stands for United Nations Relief and Works Agency, and its sole responsibility is the Palestinian “refugees.” There are many reasons to put “refugees” in quotation marks; one is that alone among all agencies, UNRWA counts as refugees all descendants of those … Continue reading No hope for Palestinian “refugees” as long as UNRWA is in charge

Gaza is teeming with aid money, much going to Hamas

We’ve reported a number of times on the connection between UNRWA, the UN agency in charge of Palestinian “refugees,” and Hamas, the terrorist organization whose goal is to wipe out Israel. Today FrontPage Magazine has an article, Terror and the UNRWA, by Anav Silverman, that summarizes the vast amounts of aid money flowing into Gaza … Continue reading Gaza is teeming with aid money, much going to Hamas

Obama sending almost a billion dollars to Hamas via the UN

Not content with the $20 million he ordered sent to Gaza, President Obama is now going for aid in a big way. The New York Times reports: WASHINGTON — The Obama administration intends to provide some $900 million to help rebuild Gaza after the Israeli incursion that ended last month, administration officials said Monday. In … Continue reading Obama sending almost a billion dollars to Hamas via the UN