Israel at War: UNRWA

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Israel at War: UNRWA

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Feb 1, 2024

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Avi Mayer, immediate past editor in chief of the Jerusalem Post, weighs in on the freezing of funds to UNRWA and calls to replace it after some of its employees were accused of taking part in the October 7th massacre. With Teisha Bader

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Feb 1, 2024

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Israel at War: UNRWA

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