Reports arise of UNRWA staff stealing and hoarding aid

Published May 8, 2024 6:56pm ET



A United Nations watchdog group released a report accusing the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees of stealing and hoarding aid intended for the Gaza Strip.

The information comes from a chatroom run by former UNRWA employee Haitham al Sayyed, who is believed to have been fired from the organization in 2016 after he publicly called out the agency for hiding a UNRWA school map denying the existence of Israel.

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