United States should pull the plug on UNRWA
The article argues for the dismantling of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), citing its alleged connections to terrorism and its role in perpetuating the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. U.S. Senators have urged President Trump to take action against UNRWA, linking it to the recent Hamas attacks in Israel. The piece criticizes UNRWA's educational practices and its unique status among U.N. agencies, suggesting it undermines peace efforts in the region.
- ▪U.S. Senators have called for the dismantling of UNRWA, citing its links to terrorism.
- ▪An Israeli investigation found that at least twelve UNRWA employees participated in the October 7 Hamas attack.
- ▪UNRWA is criticized for its educational materials that allegedly promote hatred and violence against Israel.
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The federal government should put an end to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or UNRWA. It has long connived at Islamist terrorism against Israel and has, to put it mildly, long been an impediment to peace. In a May 18 letter, U.S. Sens. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and 23 of their Republican colleagues urged President Donald Trump to take “decisive action to fully dismantle UNRWA and eliminate it from the U.N. budget.” Recommended Stories What’s stopping California lawyers from going back to work? Climate change, of course Europe’s deadly heat wave exposes the danger of climate utopianism Yes, California should junk its woke admissions standards The senators cited UNRWA’s links to the Oct.
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