Biden gives UNRWA $135m. after agency condemns anti-Israel hatred

UNRWA pledged to ensure that the $135 million donation from the Biden administration would not be transferred to individuals engaged in terror, nor would it be used to support terror.

Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the UNRWA, looks on during his visit to the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah June 2, 2021.

(photo credit: AMMAR AWAD / REUTERS)

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

JULY 18, 2021 18:30

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