Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) Vice-President David Cooper told the Sun the nine fired employees are only the tip of the iceberg, and called on Canada to send its humanitarian dollars elsewhere. “Israel has given the UN an additional list of at least 100 UNRWA employees who moonlight as Hamas operatives,” he said. “Canada must stop funding UNRWA and instead support alternative organizations, such as the UN World Food Programme and World Central Kitchen, to deliver humanitarian aid to Gazans.”
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