A UN agency said it had no idea a Hamas nerve center was directly below its Gaza HQ

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:25

Israeli soldiers operate in what the military described as a Hamas command tunnel running partly under UNRWA headquarters.
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The IDF claimed to have found a Hamas nerve center directly underneath the UNRWA HQ in Gaza.
The UNRWA's chief said the agency was unaware of what was happening beneath its compound.
Israel's Ambassador to the UN disputed this, calling on the UNRWA chief to resign in a fiery X post.

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations has called on the chief of a UN agency to resign after it claimed ignorance about what Israel says was a Hamas nerve center directly beneath its Gaza headquarters.