Gilad Erdan, Israel’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, said that many employees of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip are members of the Palestinian Hamas movement. TASS.
“Hamas controls every aspect of life in the Gaza Strip. Most UNRWA staff are Hamas members,” the permanent representative said in his speech to the UN Security Council.
Before this at the UN reportedIt was stated that approximately 50 UNRWA facilities have been damaged in the Gaza Strip since October 7.
The situation in the Middle East has worsened since thousands of Hamas militants infiltrated Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7. More than two hundred hostages were captured.
On this day, Hamas launched thousands of rockets into Israel and announced the start of Operation Al Aqsa Flood. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the country was at war.
The Israel Defense Forces operation was called “Iron Swords” and one of its goals was the destruction of Hamas. Israeli air forces launched strikes against hundreds of Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, and Israel’s National Security Council decided to cut off water, food, supplies, electricity and fuel supplies to the strip.
Previously in Russia in the name Possible date for the end of Israel’s war with Hamas.