The U.N. agency that supports Palestinian refugees has fired several employees in the Gaza Strip who are accused of taking part in the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack in Israel that resulted in at least 1,200 deaths and hundreds of others taken hostage.
The U.N. agency that supports Palestinian refugees has fired several employees in the Gaza Strip who are accused of taking part in the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack in Israel that resulted in at least 1,200 deaths and hundreds of others taken hostage.
On Friday, officials with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency said they “immediately terminated the contracts” of the unidentified employees and have launched an investigation.
“Any UNRWA employee who was involved in acts of terror will be held accountable, including through criminal prosecution,” said Phillipe Lazzarini, the agency’s commissioner.
