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UNRWA employees hold rally in Gaza

Wednesday, 19 September 2018 5:21 PM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 19 September 2018 5:25 PM ]

Palestinian employees of United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) take part in a protest against job cuts by UNRWA, in Gaza City, on September 19, 2018. (AFP)

Ashraf Shannon
Press TV, Gaza

Thousands of people including UNRWA employees have staged a protest in the besieged Gaza Strip against Washington’s move to cut funding to the UN agency. UNRWA provides education and health services for over five million Palestinian refugees in the Middle East. Press TV’s correspondent Ashraf Shannon has more in the following report:

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