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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James C. Reynolds

US Secretary of State accuses UNRWA of being ‘subsidiary of Hamas’ and insists Trump Gaza plan is ‘only option’

The US Secretary of State has said the UN agency for Palestinians UNRWA is not going to play any role in delivering aid to Gaza under Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan, accusing it of being a “subsidiary of Hamas”.

Marco Rubio said a conglomerate of up to a dozen groups would be involved in aid efforts in Gaza, including from the United Nations and other humanitarian organisations.

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