Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

UNRWA Lays Off Hundreds Of Palestinian Staff In Gaza


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)


Amman, Jan 7 (Petra) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced on Wednesday that a severe financial crisis has forced it this week to lay off hundreds of its staff linked to Gaza, noting that they had previously left the enclave.
A spokesperson for the agency told Agence France-Presse in an email message, "On Tuesday, 571 local UNRWA staff members, who are currently outside Gaza, were informed that their employment had been terminated with immediate effect."

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Jordan News Agency

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