UN Gaza Funding Should Be Reconsidered Amid Hamas Terrorist Allegations, Dutton Says

Published on August 6, 2024

Australian Opposition leader Peter Dutton has called on the Albanese government to reconsider funding to the United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA). This comes after the United Nations revealed nine employees were fired after revelations they “may have been involved” in the Hamas terror attack on Israel. Dutton described this as a “significant revelation” that would not come as a surprise to many people. “It should cause the Albanese government to reconsider their involvement, their engagement, their funding of UNWRA. It’s completely and utterly unacceptable that a U.N. agency would have employees involved in, or alleged to have been involved in, the Oct. 7 tragedy,” Dutton told Sky News....