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Can Israel flatten the UNRWA headquarters with impunity?

Can Israel flatten the UNRWA headquarters with impunity?

Summary

Israel demolished the headquarters of a United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in East Jerusalem. The United Nations stated that this action breaks international law. The situation has led to widespread criticism of Israel.

Key Facts

  • Israel demolished the UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem.
  • UNRWA stands for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, which helps Palestinian refugees.
  • The United Nations claims this action violates international law.
  • The demolition has caused international criticism against Israel.
  • The UNRWA compound was located in East Jerusalem, a disputed area.
  • Various experts and commentators are discussing the implications of this action.

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