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Dominic Giannini and Andrew Brown

Australia resumes UN Gaza funding after security checks

Australia has pledged more aid for Gaza and will resume funding of reconstruction agency UNRWA. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia has unfrozen aid to a United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees after security advice following accusations some staff helped attack Israel.

Foreign Minister Penny Wong also announced a further $6 million in aid for the Gaza Strip after expressing horror at the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the besieged enclave.

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