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Italy to resume UNRWA funding as Gaza faces humanitarian crisis

A Palestinian family eat a meal near the rubble of their destroyed house in the southern Gaza Strip [File: Mohammed Salem/Reuters]

Italy has announced it will restore funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) months after it suspended aid to the agency over Israeli allegations linking UN staff to the deadly October 7 attack.

Rome joins several Western donors in resuming aid after an independent review of UNRWA, led by French former foreign minister Catherine Colonna, found that Israel had not provided any evidence to back its claims.

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